Perusal meaning

pəruzəl
The definition of a perusal is the examination or reading of something paying attention to details.

An example of perusal is the reading of help wanted ads in hopes of securing a job.

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The act of perusing; studying something carefully.
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The act or an instance of perusing.
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Origin of perusal

  • peruse +"Ž -al

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Perusal Sentence Examples

  • Perusal of the map below will show the location.

  • Let us again recommend the perusal of the demonstration.

  • His mathematical bent, however, soon diverted him from legal studies, and the perusal of some of his earliest theorems enabled Descartes to predict his future greatness.

  • A perusal of these books will show with how wide a range of investigation and with what care Lord Selborne prepared himself for the discussion of these ecclesiastical questions which deeply stirred him.

  • Here are a few of the nicest ones for your perusal.

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