perfection

  • 21perfection — per|fec|tion [pəˈfekʃən US pər ] n [U] 1.) the state of being perfect ▪ My father expected perfection from all of us. ▪ the search for technical perfection to perfection (=perfectly) ▪ The beef was cooked to perfection. 2.) the process of making… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22Perfection —          LÉVI STRAUSS (Claude)     Bio express : Anthropologue français (1908 )     «Aucune société n est parfaite. Toutes comportent par nature une impureté incompatible avec les normes qu elles proclament, et qui se traduit concrètement par une …

    Dictionnaire des citations politiques

  • 23perfection — n. 1) to achieve, attain perfection 2) the acme of perfection 3) to perfection (cooked to perfection) * * * [pə fektʃ(ə)n] attainperfection the acme of perfection to achieve to perfection (cooked to perfection) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 24perfection — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Flawlessness Nouns 1. perfection, perfectness, indefectibility; impeccancy, impeccability, faultlessness, excellence. See goodness, completion, improvement. 2. paragon; [beau] ideal, paradigm; nonpareil; …

    English dictionary for students

  • 25perfection — per|fec|tion [ pə fekʃn ] noun uncount * 1. ) a state in which someone or something is perfect or as good as they can be: Dennis always seeks perfection in his girlfriends. a ) someone or something that is considered to be the best possible: The… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26Perfection R.I.P. — Infobox Album | Name = Perfection R.I.P. Type = EP Artist = Pagan Wanderer Lu Released = November 2007 Recorded = 2006 07 Genre = Electronica/Indie rock Length = 31:46 Label = Brainlove Records Producer = Pagan Wanderer Lu Reviews =| Last album …

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  • 27perfection — A powerful but difficult tradition in philosophy and theology associates reality, perfection, absence of change or eternity, and self sufficiency. A perfect being would be that which is most real; there is a departure from perfection if anything… …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 28perfection — The name for a procedure established by Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Creditors must comply with this procedure in order to establish the priority of their security interest in personal property relative to the priority of security… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 29perfection — noun (U) 1 the state of being perfect: to perfection (=perfectly): the meat was cooked to perfection 2 the process of making something perfect: the perfection of his technique 3 a perfect example of something: Her performance was pure perfection …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30perfection */ — UK [pə(r)ˈfekʃ(ə)n] / US [pərˈfekʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] 1) a) a state in which someone or something is perfect or as good as they can be Dennis always seeks perfection in his girlfriends. b) someone or something that is considered to be the… …

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