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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 season — A perfect season is any sports season, including the playoff portion of a season, in which a team remains undefeated and untied. This has been achieved five times in professional American football, once in professional Canadian football, at least … Wikipedia
nearly — /near lee/, adv. 1. all but; almost: nearly dead with cold. 2. with close approximation: a nearly perfect likeness. 3. with close agreement or resemblance: a plan nearly like our own. 4. with close kinship, interest, or connection; intimately:… … Universalium
nearly — near•ly [[t]ˈnɪər li[/t]] adv. 1) all but; almost: nearly dead with cold; a plan nearly like our own[/ex] 2) with close approximation: a nearly perfect likeness[/ex] 3) with close kinship, interest, or connection; intimately … From formal English to slang
Perfect Dark (series) — Perfect Dark The original Perfect Dark logo Genres First person shooter, stealth, action … Wikipedia
Perfect Strangers (TV series) — Perfect Strangers Perfect Strangers opening title from seasons 3 8. Format Sitcom Created by Dale McRaven … Wikipedia
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nearly — near, nearly Near has almost fallen out of use as an adverb meaning ‘almost’, and nearly serves this purpose: He was nearly dead with fright. Exceptions include near complete and near perfect: • Gunnell, captain of the British women s team,… … Modern English usage
perfect — perfectedly, adv. perfecter, n. perfectness, n. adj., n. /perr fikt/; v. /peuhr fekt /, adj. 1. conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type: a perfect sphere; a perfect gentleman. 2. excellent or complete beyond… … Universalium
Perfect Crime (play) — Infobox Play name = Perfect Crime writer = Warren Manzi date of premiere = April 18 1987 Country of Origin = United States original language = English Perfect Crime is a 1987 Off Broadway play in the murder mystery/thriller genre written by… … Wikipedia
