low-profile
/ˌləʊ ˈprəʊfaɪl/adjective
उच्चारण लो प्रोफ़ाइल
कम चर्चित, दिखावे से दूर, शांत
Core word
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not attracting much attention or publicity
कम चर्चित, दिखावे से दूर, शांत
- The minister kept a low-profile visit to the village.
- Radhika prefers a low-profile life away from the media.
- It was a low-profile event with few guests.
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- The cricketer kept a low-profile lifestyle after he retired.
- The company adopted a low-profile approach to the sensitive talks.
- The chief guest made a low-profile arrival at the function.
Opposite high-profile
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[before noun]
(of a tyre or vehicle) lower than the usual height
कम ऊँचाई वाला (टायर या वाहन)
- The sports car has low-profile tyres.
- A low-profile design makes the speaker fit under the TV.
- The car is fitted with wide, low-profile tyres.
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- A low-profile keyboard is more comfortable for long typing.
- The cyclist chose low-profile rims for the race.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
low-profile + noun
Placed before a noun to describe a person or activity that tries not to attract notice.
Noun के पहले आकर ऐसे व्यक्ति या गतिविधि को बताता है जो ध्यान आकर्षित करने से बचती है।
- He prefers a low-profile life in his village.
- The officer made a low-profile visit.
keep a low profile
The noun phrase 'a low profile' goes with keep to mean avoid attention.
Noun phrase 'a low profile' के साथ 'keep' आता है और अर्थ है ध्यान से बचना।
- After the controversy, the minister kept a low profile.
low-profile as a tyre or vehicle term
In motoring, a low-profile tyre has a thin sidewall.
वाहन विषय में low-profile tyre की साइड दीवार पतली होती है।
- The sports car has low-profile tyres.
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low-profile + noun
approachvisitfigurecampaignroletyres
- The CEO took a low-profile approach to the crisis.
verb + a low profile
keepmaintainadoptpreferstay
- The witness kept a low profile until the trial.
adverb + low-profile
deliberatelyveryrelativelyunusually
- The deliberately low-profile ceremony drew no media.
low-profile + person
low-profile leaderlow-profile scientistlow-profile official
- The low-profile scientist had changed farming in the district.
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- The singer lives a low-profile life away from the cameras.
गायक कैमरों से दूर शांत जीवन जीता है।
- It is wise to keep a low profile during an election.
चुनाव के दौरान ध्यान से बचकर रहना समझदारी है।
- The bank held a low-profile meeting to avoid rumours.
बैंक ने अफवाहों से बचने के लिए शांत बैठक की।
- Radhika's father is a low-profile officer who rarely speaks to the press.
राधिका के पिता एक शांत स्वभाव के अधिकारी हैं जो प्रेस से कम बोलते हैं।
- The film star arrived at the temple in a low-profile way.
फिल्म सितारा मंदिर में बिना शोर-शराबे के पहुँचा।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The minister maintained low-profile.
✓ The minister maintained a low profile.
As a noun phrase, it needs the article a.
Noun phrase के रूप में इसके पहले article 'a' आवश्यक है।
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These describe people who avoid attention, with small differences in motive.
ये ध्यान से बचने वाले लोगों को बताते हैं, पर उद्देश्य में थोड़ा अंतर है।
Not attracting public attention, by choice or by nature.
सार्वजनिक ध्यान न खींचने वाला, चाहे स्वभाव से या जान-बूझकर।
- A low-profile career in research.
Quiet in style or manner; about how things are done.
शैली या ढंग में शांत; कैसे काम किया गया इस बारे में।
- A low-key celebration.
Keeping your feelings private; about personality.
अपनी भावनाओं को निजी रखने वाला; स्वभाव के बारे में।
- He is a reserved man.
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