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Definition perfection in British English

perfection noun

[uncountable] noun
/pə(r)ˈfekʃ(ə)n/
1

a state in which someone or something is perfect or as good as they can be

Example

Dennis always seeks perfection in his girlfriends.

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1.1

someone or something that is considered to be the best possible

Example

The view from our hotel room was simply perfection.

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2

the process of making something as good as it can be

Example

scientists working on the perfection of new techniques

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Definition perfection in British English