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The aim of the tests carried on with these syllable series was, by means of repeated audible perusal of the separate series, to so impress them that immediately afterward they could voluntarily be reproduced.
Hermann Ebbinghaus

Meaning of "perusal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PERUSAL

perusal  [pəˈruːzəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERUSAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Perusal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERUSAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of perusal in the English dictionary

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WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERUSAL


accusal
əˈkjuːzəl
bamboozle
bæmˈbuːzəl
Basel
ˈbɑːzəl
biodiesel
ˈbaɪəʊˌdiːzəl
causal
ˈkɔːzəl
diesel
ˈdiːzəl
disabusal
ˌdɪsəˈbjuːzəl
easel
ˈiːzəl
excusal
ɪksˈkjuːzəl
foozle
ˈfuːzəl
medusal
mɪˈdjuːzəl
Mosel
ˈmoːzəl
ousel
ˈuːzəl
ouzel
ˈuːzəl
recusal
rɪˈkjuːzəl
refusal
rɪˈfjuːzəl
reperusal
ˌriːpəˈruːzəl
snoozle
ˈsnuːzəl
weasel
ˈwiːzəl
wurzel
ˈwɜːzəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERUSAL

pertussal
pertussis
Peru
Peru balsam
Peru Current
Perugia
Perugino
peruke
peruked
perusable
peruse
peruser
Perusia
Perutz
Peruvian
Peruvian bark
Peruvian lily
Peruzzi
perv
perv on

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERUSAL

arousal
carousal
clausal
espousal
first refusal
hyperarousal
multicausal
noncausal
occlusal
overarousal
pausal
perimenopausal
postmenopausal
premenopausal
re-arousal
spousal

Synonyms and antonyms of perusal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PERUSAL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «perusal» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of perusal

Translation of «perusal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERUSAL

Find out the translation of perusal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of perusal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «perusal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

细读
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lectura
570 millions of speakers

English

perusal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अवलोकन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاطلاع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Внимательное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leitura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পড়ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lecture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Membaca
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lektüre
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

熟読
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

열람
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perusal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự đọc sách
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கவனத்திற்காக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अवलोकन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inceleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lettura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lektura
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

уважне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

examinare atentă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διάβασμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

insae
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

genomläsning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gjennomlesing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of perusal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERUSAL»

The term «perusal» is regularly used and occupies the 62.376 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERUSAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about perusal

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2 QUOTES WITH «PERUSAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word perusal.
1
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired colonels and majors and captains who, having reached the age limit, find themselves retired on half pay.
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Hermann Ebbinghaus
The aim of the tests carried on with these syllable series was, by means of repeated audible perusal of the separate series, to so impress them that immediately afterward they could voluntarily be reproduced.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERUSAL»

Discover the use of perusal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to perusal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Lady's Diary of the Siege of Lucknow: Written for the ...
Lucknow - India - Mutiny - 1857, History Militaria-written for the persual of friends at home.
G. Harris, 1997
2
Perusal of Christian Philosophy
For each person the bigger story of this book will very likely end up being different as it can be enjoyed as a whole or in it's separate parts. So open up the book, Step into the inferno, and enjoy The Beast Within.
Clarenc Harris Jr., 2005
3
Mostly Homonyms: A Whimsical Perusal of Those Words That ...
Mostly Homonyms is a new treatment of a traditional topic that is easy to read and use without sacrificing academic relevance.
Janet Dickey Lein, Elizabeth Berriman, 2012
4
Reflections without doors on what passes within. Recommended ...
LREFLECTIONS. Recom mended to the PERUSAL of all FRIENDS to the M I L I T I A, &e. WWWPÞÞÞVVÞWÞWÞVK REFLECTI'ONS WAITHsioUTLÞO-ogs , ON passes WITHIN. Recommendcd to the PERUSAL of. WITHOUT D00Rs, i o N  ...
‎1760
5
A Letter addressed to the Rev. T. S. Hughes ... Occasioned ...
While memory holds her seat,” dear Sir, Dum memor ipse mei, dum spiritm kogregit artus, I shall never forget the impression, which was produced on my mind by the perusal of Lord ,Chatham's speech on the employment of Indians in the ...
Edmund Henry Barker, 1822
6
Observations on the state of the Wine Trade, occasioned by ...
6:; /-—' /7 OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF THE WINE TRADE, occasioned by the Perusal of a Pamphlet on the same Subject, BY MR. WARRE. MOST RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED TO HIS MAJESTY'S MINISTERS. BY FLEETWOOD ...
Fleetwood Williams, James WARRE (Wine Merchant.), 1824
7
A letter of inquiries, addressed to ... John Scott ... ...
Thus I commenced the reading of your Sermon, recently published, entitled " Reformation, not Subversion," and purporting to be " an appeal to the people of England on behalf of their National Church." — The perusal of it has suggested a  ...
Ebenezer Morley, John Scott, 1832
8
The Prophetical Dream. Recommended to the Perusal of the ...
lGENTLEMEN, H E particular Character with which you are at present invested, induced me to represent to your perusal the Vision of a Dream, which some Months past occafion'd various Thoughts within m'_e, being much afraid that what is ...
J. B. (a Native of North Britain.), 1746
9
An epitome of the case of Irish Corporations, intended for ...
IN the speeches, resolutions, addresses, and petitions submitted—for convenience, in this form—to the candid perusal of Protestants of all denominations, and to the dispassionate judgment of British Statesmen, will be found such views of the ...
Corporations (IRELAND), 1839
10
Allwin and Theodore. For the perusal of children. Translated ...
ALLWIN. mouth, but with his whole soul, for having fulfilled his wishes and dispelled. his cares. For when you were strewing :the seed in the ground, thought you: will it thrive?-'—and when it had beautifully risen, when the thick stems were  ...
ALLWIN., 1804

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERUSAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term perusal is used in the context of the following news items.
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12 Fall Looks We'd Love to See Caitlyn Jenner Wear
We'd humbly submit these 12 suggestions for her perusal. She may just give Kim a run for her money. Trends / Celebrity: Caitlyn Jenner Style ... «Style.com, Jul 15»
2
Who scuttled SARFAESI in JK
But perusal the SLBC proceedings from March 2012 till March 2014, reveals that the State Government merely kept on holding out assurances ... «GreaterKashmir.com, Jul 15»
3
Nkrumahism, The Can Of Worms I Opened – Hitler's Mein Kampf
... of intellectuals I describe as the apostles of destruction for thinking that Mien Kampf is a book worthy of commendation for anybody's perusal. «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
4
Shri Sai Urban Co-op Bank under directions
A copy of the Directions is displayed on the bank's premises for perusal by interested members of public. The issue of the Directions by the ... «Indian Cooperative, Jul 15»
5
Former Chief Engineer Jerath's acquittal upheld in diaries case
Reproducing excerpts from the trial court orders, Justice Malik asserted: “A bare perusal of the impugned judgment will show that the Special ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Preparing for IVR 2015
The editors have selected articles from the journal's archive and made them freely available for your perusal. To stay up to date with IVR, like ... «OUPblog, Jul 15»
7
Lobbying: influencing decision-taking
Perusal of the final report dated 24 March 2014, as well as the minutes of the Committee, does not reveal any indication that the matter was ... «Malta Independent Online, Jul 15»
8
Are these the top 20 UK companies for work-life balance?
... a more appealing place to work, this list of companies highly rated for their work-life balance could be worth a perusal for inspiration. It's not a ... «Management Today, Jul 15»
9
7 Reasons The Youngest Siblings Make The Best Wingwomen (You …
... crowds” (which sounds like a burlesque show but usually is not), so you oughta allow us to help part the hot person sea for your own perusal. «Bustle, Jul 15»
10
Time for those who cling to CSA flag to let it go
A perusal of the secessionist documents produced by the rebelling Southern states leaves no doubt that the states' right most important to ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Jul 15»

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