Perfect vs. Perfection

Perfectadjective

Fitting its definition precisely.

Perfectadjective

Having all of its parts in harmony with a common purpose.

Perfectadjective

Without fault or mistake; thoroughly skilled or talented.

Perfectadjective

Excellent and delightful in all respects.

Perfectadjective

Representing a completed action.

Perfectadjective

(biology) Sexually mature and fully differentiated.

Perfectadjective

(botany) Of flowers, having both male (stamens) and female (carpels) parts.

Perfectadjective

(analysis) Of a set, that it is equal to its set of limit points, i.e. set A is perfect if A=A'.

Perfectadjective

(music) Describing an interval or any compound interval of a unison, octave, or fourths and fifths that are not tritones.

Perfectadjective

(of a cocktail) Made with equal parts of sweet and dry vermouth.

Perfectadjective

(obsolete) Well informed; certain; sure.

Perfectnoun

(grammar) The perfect tense, or a form in that tense.

Perfectnoun

(video games) A perfect score; the achievement of finishing a stage or task with no mistakes.

Perfectverb

(transitive) To make perfect; to improve or hone.

Perfectverb

(legal) To take an action, usually the filing of a document in the correct venue, that secures a legal right.

Perfectadjective

Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and kind; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error; mature; whole; pure; sound; right; correct.

Perfectadjective

Well informed; certain; sure.

Perfectadjective

Hermaphrodite; having both stamens and pistils; - said of flower.

Perfectnoun

The perfect tense, or a form in that tense.

Perfectverb

To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to its nature and kind.

Perfectnoun

a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

Perfectverb

make perfect or complete;

Perfectadjective

being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish;

Perfectadjective

without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers;

Perfectadjective

precisely accurate or exact;

Perfectionnoun

The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence

Perfectionnoun

A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal; faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence.

Perfectionverb

To perfect.

Perfectionnoun

The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in perfection.

Perfectionnoun

A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence.

Perfectionverb

To perfect.

Perfectionnoun

the state of being without a flaw or defect

Perfectionnoun

an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

Perfectionnoun

the act of making something perfect

Perfection

Perfection is a state, variously, of completeness, flawlessness, or supreme excellence. The term is used to designate a range of diverse, if often kindred, concepts.