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Perforation

Perforation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Perforation? [n] the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation) [n] a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place [n] a hole made in something; "a perforation of the eardrum" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Perforation: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Perforation: acupunctuation \| acupuncture \| bore \| boring \| broach \| drill hole \| empiercement \| fixing \| goring \| impalement \| lancing \| penetration \| piercing \| pricking \| punching \| puncture \| puncturing \| skewering \| terebration \| transfixation \| transfixion \| transforation \| trepanning \| trephining See Also \| hole \| hole \| puncture Perforation In Webster's Dictionary \Per`fo*ra"tion\, n. [Cf. F. perforation.] 1. The act of perforating, or of boring or piercing through. --Bacon. 2. A hole made by boring or piercing; an aperture. ``Slender perforations.'' --Sir T. Browne.

Perforation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Perforation?

[n] the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation)
[n] a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
[n] a hole made in something; "a perforation of the eardrum"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Perforation:

See Also | hole | hole | puncture

Perforation In Webster's Dictionary

\Per`fo*ra"tion\, n. [Cf. F. perforation.]
1. The act of perforating, or of boring or piercing through.
   --Bacon.

2. A hole made by boring or piercing; an aperture. ``Slender
   perforations.'' --Sir T. Browne.

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