Perusal Definition

pəro͝ozəl
noun
The act or an instance of perusing.
Webster's New World
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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Other Word Forms of Perusal

Noun

Singular:
perusal
Plural:
perusals

Origin of Perusal

  • peruse +"Ž -al

    From Wiktionary

Perusal Sentence Examples

  • Perusal of the map below will show the location.

  • Let us again recommend the perusal of the demonstration.

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

  • 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.

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Words Starting With

PPEPER

Words Ending With

LALSAL

Unscrambles

perusal

Words Starting With P and Ending With L

Starts With P & Ends With LStarts With PE & Ends With LStarts With P & Ends With AL

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With P7 Letter Words Ending With L