ÉTYMOLOGIE DU MOT PERFUNCTORY
From Late Latin perfunctōrius negligent, from perfunctus dispatched, from perfungī to fulfil.
MOTS EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «PERFUNCTORY»
perfunctory
automatic
careless
cursory
heedless
inattentive
indifferent
mechanical
negligent
offhand
routine
sketchy
slipshod
slovenly
stereotyped
superficial
unconcerned
unthinking
wooden
verb
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perfunctory
merriam
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used
describe
something
that
done
without
energy
enthusiasm
because
habit
expected
full
performed
merely
duty
hasty
courtesy
lacking
care
lectures
wiktionary
comparative
more
superlative
cleaning
finishing
quickly
leaving
translations
vocabulary
means
part
give
someone
gift
look
like
roadkill
nothing
thank
yourdictionary
manner
much
attention
example
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check
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agency
examples
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dictionaries
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reference
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primarystress
emacron
function
adjective
mechanically
carelessly
inspection
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audio
taking
macmillan
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answers
routinely
little
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4 CITATIONS EN ANGLAIS AVEC «PERFUNCTORY»
Citations et phrases célèbres avec le mot
perfunctory.
Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary.
Promises to get beyond partisanship are the most perfunctory sort of campaign rhetoric, almost as empty as the partisanship itself.
When you repeat, in that wooden and perfunctory way, that our situation is better than others, that we're 'well-placed to weather the storm', I have to tell you that you sound like a Brezhnev-era apparatchik giving the party line.
Long-distance train conversations are unlike the perfunctory exchanges one normally associates with strangers, or the truncated, cut-to-the-chase kind that sometimes take place between seatmates on a plane.
10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «PERFUNCTORY»
Découvrez l'usage de
perfunctory dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
perfunctory et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
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Revenue Recognition Guide 2009
the group of three is inconsequential or perfunctory as a whole, and so on. In
addition, a remaining performance obligation should generally not be considered
inconsequential or perfunctory if it is one of a number of similar items that are not
...
Ashwinpaul C. Sondhi, Scott Taub, 2008
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The Facts on File Guide to Good Writing
Equal care should be taken not to confuse the adverbs perceptibly and
perceptively. perceptive/perceptible See PERCEPTIBLE/PERCEPTIVE.
peremptory/perfunctory The adjectives peremptory and perfunctory are easily
confused, although ...
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Wiley Revenue Recognition: Rules and Scenarios
Inconsequential Performance Obligations The SEC holds that revenue may be
recognized in its entirety if the seller's remaining obligation is inconsequential or
perfunctory. This means that the seller should have substantially completed the ...
4
The Economic Nature of the Firm: A Reader
The distinction between consummate and perfunctory cooperation is important in
this connection. Consummate cooperation is an affirmative job attitude - to
include the use of judgment, filling gaps, and taking initiative in an instrumental ...
Louis G. Putterman, Randy Kroszner, 1996
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The SAT Word Slam: Rhyme Your Way to a Better Vocabulary and ...
Perfunctory. REMEMbER THIS: (adj) “Per-FUNK-ter-ee” Perfunctory “effort” is
careless. I'm guessing thatno one likesthat. If your hairdresser's work was
perfunctory, Nowyou: You're probably wearing a hat.
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The Journal of Jurisprudence
It is this, we presume, which has given rise to what the Glasgow writers, in their
report1 on this bill, facetiously term the " necessarily perfunctory proceedings of a
Small Debt Court." Why " perfunctory?" and, above all, why " necessarily ...
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Analects: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries:
5.25 The Master said, “Clever words, an ingratiating countenance, and
perfunctory gestures of respect are all things that Zuoqiu Ming considered
shameful, and I, too, consider them shameful. Concealing one's resentment and
feigning ...
Confucius, Edward Slingerland, 2003
Although there is already appellate review within most agencies, the review
function is often performed in so perfunctory and unconvincing a manner as to
have deservedly little credibility with federal judges. An example is judicial review
of ...
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Empire of Dreams: The Science Fiction and Fantasy Films of ...
See, for example, Bill Stamets: "There's perfunctory romantic friction between
Sarah and Malcolm, perfunctory parent-child friction between Malcolm and Kelly,
and perfunctory corporate intrigue"; James Berardinelli mentions "how
perfunctory ...
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The Constitution on the Campaign Trail: The Surprising ...
Perfunctory Mentions These nonsubstantive references were found in around
half of the platforms. Whigs and Republicans were a bit more consistent in the
year-to-year frequency of perfunctory references; 54 percent of their platforms ...
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «PERFUNCTORY»
Découvrez de quoi on parle dans les médias nationaux et internationaux et comment le terme
perfunctory est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
'Masters of Sex' 3×3 Recap: All Work and No Playboy
... slog through domestic drama, bad business meetings, and perfunctory sexual-assault-as-plot-placeholder. Où sont les petits morts d'antan? «New York Observer, juil 15»
UFC on FOX 16 Aftermath: Is Miesha Tate really next for Ronda …
(Let's pause here for the perfunctory disclaimer: By this time next Sunday, we might be discussing how Bethe Correia scored an all-time upset ... «MMA Fighting, juil 15»
The bald truth: How author Nick Coleman's thinning hair made him …
So a quick glance and a perfunctory poke with splayed fingers were my morning ritual. And then one cold morning I poked and recoiled. «The Independent, juil 15»
Whitewashing the Black Panthers
Indeed, Huey Newton's increasingly erratic behavior gets only a perfunctory mention in Vanguard of the Revolution and skips over the gory ... «Daily Beast, juil 15»
Aussies well placed for opening options
A couple of laps of the playing field before play began on the final day, a few perfunctory practice hits against some underarm bowling, and a ... «cricket.com.au, juil 15»
Are Monacos Royals Keeping Up With Kate and WillOr the …
... most perfunctory attention has dovetailed with the surprise emergence of Prince Albert and his wife Princess Charlene—along with their baby ... «Daily Beast, juil 15»
Liberals Pan MTV 'White People' Documentary: Not Long or Guilt …
The visits to various towns were, as you say, very basic and perfunctory—which was actually at odds with the conversations he seemed to be ... «NewsBusters, juil 15»
Road to Pa. budget resolution remains long
It was the second time in three days the two sides seemed to give more than perfunctory face time to each other. Yet each meeting ended the ... «Philly.com, juil 15»
Shania Twain brings the hits, polish in Palace show
... she led a lights-lasers-and-pyro spectacle marked by precisely calibrated moments and even — at times — a perfunctory, mechanical feel. «Detroit Free Press, juil 15»
Holness right on growth czar
Such writers could have had only a very perfunctory reading of Mr Holness' column on the subject. He wrote: "Jamaica needs a growth czar, ... «Jamaica Gleaner, juil 15»
