PERFECT
\pˈɜːfɛkt], \pˈɜːfɛkt], \p_ˈɜː_f_ɛ_k_t]\
Definitions of PERFECT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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make perfect or complete; "perfect your French in Paris!"
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precisely accurate or exact; "perfect timing"
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being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"
By Princeton University
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make perfect or complete; "perfect your French in Paris!"
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precisely accurate or exact; "perfect timing"
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being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and kind; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error; mature; whole; pure; sound; right; correct.
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Well informed; certain; sure.
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The perfect tense, or a form in that tense.
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To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to its nature and kind.
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Hermaphrodite; having both stamens and pistils; - said of flower.
By Oddity Software
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Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and kind; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error; mature; whole; pure; sound; right; correct.
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Well informed; certain; sure.
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The perfect tense, or a form in that tense.
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To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to its nature and kind.
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Hermaphrodite; having both stamens and pistils; - said of flower.
By Noah Webster.
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Complete; without defect; pure: possessing every moral excellence; fully skilled; as, a perfect workman; in grammar, denoting a tense that expresses completed action.
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Perfecter, perfectness.
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Perfectibility.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Perfectibility.
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To make perfect; finish; complete.
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Perfectible.
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Without defect or lack; complete.
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Noting past or finished action.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Done thoroughly or completely: completed: not defective: unblemished: possessing every moral excellence: completely skilled or acquainted: (gram.) expressing an act completed.
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To make perfect or complete: to finish.
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PERFECTER.
By Daniel Lyons
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Complete; finished; having every excellence.
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Perfection.
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To make perfect; complete.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To instruct fully; to finish; to complete. Perfect tense, the tense that expresses completed action.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Complete throughout; not defective or blemished; having all that is requisite to its nature and kind; completely skilled or informed; not liable to err; pure; blameless; in gram., applied to the tense of a verb which signifies an action done in past time, but connected by its continuance or effects with the present.
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To complete; to finish thoroughly; to raise to a perfect state; to instruct fully; to make wholly skilful.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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