Perf
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɜː(ɹ)f/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Perf is an adjective meaning (grammar) Abbreviation of perfective.
Meaning
(grammar) Abbreviation of perfective.
More Meanings
- (colloquial) Clipping of perfect.
- (informal) Clipping of performance.
- (informal) Clipping of (of postage stamps or photographic film) perforation.
- (informal) Clipping of perforate.
- (philately) Abbreviation of perforated; when followed by a number, eg, perf 14, this indicates the number of perforations per two centimetres.
Example Sentences
Games are perf for home use or as [a] money maker.
This sculptural piece is perf for a celebratory brunch, don't ya think?
I put in a note about her perf, including when and how I found out about it.
Oh what a beautiful day, perfect temp, sunny breezy, & a perf temp for doing anything.
Word Forms
- perfs
- perfing
- perfed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include throughput, performance, yield, keying, start, perforation.
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