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perforation.

The act of perforating or the state of being perforated.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌpɚfəˈreɪʃən/General-American/ˌpəːfəˈreɪʃən/Received-Pronunciation
  1. The act of perforating or the state of being perforated.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Any opening in a solid object.

    countable · uncountable
  3. An abnormal opening in an organ, such as a rupture.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A series of holes punched through something in order to assist in separating parts.

    countable · uncountable
  5. That portion of a surface that remains after an open disk is removed from it.

    countable · uncountable
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