- per·fec·tion
- Pronunciation:
- \pər-ˈfek-shən\
- Function:
- noun
- Etymology:
- Middle English perfeccioun, from Anglo-French perfection, from Latin perfection-, perfectio, from perficere
- Date:
- 13th century
1: the quality or state of being perfect: as a: freedom from fault or defect : flawlessness b: maturity c: the quality or state of being saintly 2 a: an exemplification of supreme excellence b: an unsurpassable degree of accuracy or excellence3: the act or process of perfecting