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perfect — per·fect 1 / pər fikt/ adj: entirely without fault or defect: as a: satisfying all requirements failed to make perfect tender b: free from any valid legal objection: valid and effective at law having perfect title to the property compare im … Law dictionary
perfect — [pʉr′fikt; ] for v. [ pər fekt′] adj. [ME perfit < OFr parfit < L perfectus, pp. of perficere, to finish < per , through (see PER ) + facere, to make, DO1: mod. sp. is Latinized] 1. complete in all respects; without defect or omission;… … English World dictionary
Perfect — Per fect, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perfected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perfecting}.] [L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere. See {Perfect}, a.] To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perfect — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having all the required elements, qualities, or characteristics. 2) free from any flaw; faultless. 3) complete; absolute: it made perfect sense. 4) Grammar (of a tense) denoting a completed action or a state or habitual action… … English terms dictionary
perfect — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English parfit, from Anglo French, from Latin perfectus, from past participle of perficere to carry out, perfect, from per thoroughly + facere to make, do more at do Date: 14th century 1. a. being entirely without… … New Collegiate Dictionary
perfect — adjective /ˈpɜfəkt / (say perfuhkt) 1. in a state proper to a thing when completed; having all essential elements, characteristics, etc.; lacking in no respect; complete. 2. in a state of complete excellence; without blemish or defect; faultless …
Perfect game — A perfect game is defined by Major League Baseball as a game in which a pitcher (or combination of pitchers) pitches a victory that lasts a minimum of nine innings and in which no opposing player reaches base. [cite… … Wikipedia
perfect — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 complete; not deficient. 2 faultless (a perfect diamond). 3 very satisfactory (a perfect evening). 4 exact; precise (a perfect circle). 5 entire; unqualified (a perfect stranger). 6 Math. (of a number) equal to the sum of… … Useful english dictionary
perfect — 1. adjective /ˈpɜː(ɹ).fɪkt,ˈpɜː(ɹ).fɛkt,ˈpɝːfɪkt,ˈpɝːfɛkt/ a) Fitting its definition precisely. a perfect circle b) Having all of its parts in harmony with a common purpose. That bucket with the hole in the bottom is a poor bucket, but it is… … Wiktionary
perfect — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having all necessary qualities] Syn. complete, sound, entire; see absolute 1 , comprehensive , whole 1 , 2 . 2. [Without defect] Syn. excelling, faultless, flawless, impeccable, immaculate, unblemished, defectless,… … English dictionary for students
