perf
adjective
Meaning
- Fitting its definition precisely.
- Having all of its parts in harmony with a common purpose.
- Without fault or mistake; thoroughly skilled or talented.
- Excellent and delightful in all respects.
- Of a number: equal to the sum of its proper divisors.
- (grammar, of a tense or verb form) Representing a completed action.
- (grammar) of, or relative to, the perfect tense or perfective aspect.
- Tending to make perfect, or to bring to perfection.
- To pierce; to penetrate.
- To make a line of holes in (a thin material) to allow separation at the line.
- Pierced with holes.
- The act of perforating or the state of being perforated.
- Any opening in a solid object.
- An abnormal opening in an organ, such as a rupture.
- A series of holes punched through something in order to assist in separating parts.
- That portion of a surface that remains after an open disk is removed from it.
- The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
- That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.
- A live show or concert.
- The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.
- The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. :w:linguistic performance.
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