CEFR B2

perforation

noun

Meaning

perforation means the act of perforating or the state of being perforated. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses perforation to mean the act of perforating or the state of being perforated.
The teacher asked students to find perforation in the reading.

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perforation (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses perforation to mean the act of perforating or the state of being perforated.
The teacher asked students to find perforation in the reading.
Check the words around perforation to choose the right meaning.

How to Use perforation

a/the perforation (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a perforation."
perforation in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked perforation in context before translating it."

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