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perfection

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  • Stati Uniti//pɚˈfɛk.ʃən//

The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.

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  1. 1

    The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.

    near-perfection

    total perfection

    aim for perfection

    lack perfection

  2. 2

    A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal; faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence.

    No tongue can her perfections tell

  3. 3

    The process or act of establishing official recognition for a legal claim, generally in the context of security interests.

Etimologia

From Middle English perfeccioun, from Old French perfection, from Latin perfectiō. Equivalent to perfect + -ion. Displaced native Old English fulfremednes.

verbo

  1. 1

    To perfect.

    My plan, gentlemen, is to be conſider'd as a ſuperſtructure on that admirable foundation laid by the modern profeſſor of Engliſh, both our labours tending to the ſame general end; the perfectioning of our countrymen in a moſt eſſential article, the right uſe of their native language.

    Sooner I'd kneel unto the modern nine / Alike perfectioned, though a virgin's name / They cannot boast[…]

    The most vain of the Assistants, she knows she's beautiful and let it know to the world. Acts like an ojousama and spends most of her time perfectioning her make-up.

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