perusal
Use Perusal in a sentence
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| —vb | |
| 1. | to read or examine with care; study |
| 2. | to browse or read through in a leisurely way |
| [C15 (meaning: to use up): from | |
| pe'rusal | |
| —n | |
| pe'ruser | |
| —n | |
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Perusal
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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Example sentences
In such presentation, counsel could cite the controlling passages of the transcript for personal perusal of the agency members.
But hers does not, on first perusal, come across as a serious work.
All of this I discovered in a simple five minute perusal.
Chester and I turned it over to several long-time members for a careful perusal.
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