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perfection.

The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/US
  1. The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.

    countable · uncountable
    near-perfection
    total perfection
  2. A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal; faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The process or act of establishing official recognition for a legal claim, generally in the context of security interests.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English perfeccioun, from Old French perfection, from Latin perfectiō. By surface analysis, perfect + -ion. Displaced native Old English fulfremednes.

verb/pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/US
  1. To perfect.

    nonstandard · transitive · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Middle English perfeccioun, from Old French perfection, from Latin perfectiō. By surface analysis, perfect + -ion. Displaced native Old English fulfremednes.

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