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Meaning of PERUSAL

Pronunciation:  pu'roozul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  reading carefully with intent to remember
 
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 Synonyms: perusing, poring over, studying
 
 See Also: reading

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pe*rus"al\, n. [From {Peruse}.]
1. The act of carefully viewing or examining. [R.] --Tatler.
2. The act of reading, especially of reading through or with
   care. --Woodward.
 
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 Related Terms: application, boning, brainwork, check, conning, contemplation, cram, cramming, drill, engrossment, examination, exercise, extensive study, grind, grinding, headwork, inspection, lucubration, mental labor, overhaul, overhauling, perlustration, practice, quality control, reading, restudy, restudying, review, run-through, scan, scanning, scrutiny, study, studying, subject, survey, swotting, visitation, wide reading
 

 

 

 

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