perfection (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /pərˈfɛkʃən/
Definition
The state of being perfect; the highest degree of quality or excellence.
Examples
She strives for perfection in everything she does.
The painting was a masterpiece of technical perfection.
He finally achieved perfection in his golf swing after years of practice.
How to Use perfection
- perfection in (prepositional phrase)
- The state of being perfect within a specific area or skill. — "He found perfection in the art of baking."
- strive for perfection (collocation)
- To try very hard to achieve the highest possible standard. — "The athletes strive for perfection before the competition."
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