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   Pe·rus·al

   /pəˈro͞ozəl/

   

   noun

   • 1. the action of reading or examining something: formal "I continued my perusal of the instructions"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › perusalPerusal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PERUSAL is the act or an instance of perusing something : a reading or examining of something. How to use perusal in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPERUSAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PERUSAL definition: 1. the action of reading through something, especially to find the part you are interested in: 2…. Learn more.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › perusalPerusal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Perusal is the activity of carefully reading, poring over, or studying something with the intent of remembering it.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › perusalPERUSAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. a reading: a perusal of the current books. the act of perusing; survey; scrutiny: A more careful perusal yields this conclusion. Discover More. Other Words From. pre pe·rus al adjective. re pe·rus al noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of perusal 1. First recorded in 1590–1600; peruse + -al 2. Discover More.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionperusal noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of perusal noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPERUSAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Perusal of something such as a letter, article, or document is the action of reading it.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › perusalPerusal - definition of perusal by The Free Dictionary

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   Define perusal. perusal synonyms, perusal pronunciation, perusal translation, English dictionary definition of perusal. tr.v. pe·rused , pe·rus·ing , pe·rus·es 1. To read or examine, typically with great care. 2. Usage Problem To glance over; skim. pe·rus′a·ble adj.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryPERUSAL - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   Perusal of something such as a letter, article, or document is the action of reading it. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'perusal' American English: pəruzəl British English: pəruːzəl. More. Synonyms of 'perusal' • read, study, check, examination [...] More. Examples of 'perusal' in a sentence.

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › perusal_nperusal, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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    There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun perusal. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-superentryPERUSAL - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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    Definitions of 'perusal'. Perusal of something such as a letter, article, or document is the action of reading it. [formal] [...] More.