perusal
pronunciation
How to pronounce perusal in British English:
UK [pə'ru:zl]
How to pronounce perusal in American English:
US [pə'ruzl]
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- Noun:
- reading carefully with intent to remember
Word Origin
- perusal (n.)
- c. 1600, from peruse + -al (2).
Example
- 1. The agreement was signed after careful perusal .
- 2. Attached file for your kind perusal .
- 3. That article deserves careful perusal .
- 4. Clare handed it over for my perusal .
- 5. Widely different was the effect of a second perusal .