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perf

perf.
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Definitions of perf word

  • abbreviation Technical meaning of PERF chad 3
  • noun Definition of perf in Technology (jargon, printer)   /chad/ (Or "selvage" /sel'v*j/ (sewing and weaving), "perf", "perfory", "snaf"). 1. The perforated edge strips on paper for sprocket feed printers, after they have been separated from the printed portion. The term perf may also refer to the perforations themselves, rather than the chad they produce when torn. 2. (Or "chaff", "computer confetti", "keypunch droppings") The confetti-like bits punched out of punched cards or paper tape which collected in the chad box. One of the Jargon File's correspondents believed that "chad" derived from the chadless keypunch. 1

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Parts of speech for Perf

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

perf popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for perf

adj perf

  • gratified — Obsolete. to reward; remunerate.

adjective perf

  • achieved — Reach or attain (a desired objective, level, or result) by effort, skill, or courage.
  • actualized — Simple past tense and past participle of actualize.
  • attained — to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one's goals.
  • compassed — Simple past tense and past participle of compass.
  • consummated — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.

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