PERFECTION


Meaning of PERFECTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pə(r)fekʃ(ə)n ]

1.

Perfection is the quality of being as good as it is possible for something of a particular kind to be.

Physical perfection in a human being is exceedingly rare.

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2.

If you say that something is perfection , you mean that you think it is as good as it could possibly be.

The house and garden were perfection.

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3.

The perfection of something such as a skill, system, or product involves making it as good as it could possibly be.

Madame Clicquot is credited with the perfection of this technique.

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4.

If something is done to perfection , it is done so well that it could not be done any better.

...fresh fish, cooked to perfection.

PHRASE : PHR after v

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