Meaning of high-profile | Babel Free

Definitions

Important or well publicized.

Equivalents

Examples

“Bats host⟳ many high-profile viruses that can infect⟳ humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola.”

“Pacers should have⟳ all been withdrawn by now, but that has been scuppered by a failure to deliver⟳ new trains on time and delays to infrastructure projects. The most high-profile withdrawals were to be Northern's Class 142s and '144s' (the latter by the end⟳ of 2018, and the '142s' by the end⟳ of last⟳ year).”

“The incident, which happened on August 5, came to light⟳ after officers leaked footage from the station's CCTV camera to a high-profile lawyer and a popular investigative TV show⟳.”

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