Useful english dictionary. 2012.
per|fo|rate — «verb. PUR fuh rayt; adjective. PUR fuhr iht, fuh rayt», verb, rat|ed, rat|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. a) to make a hole or holes through; bore or punch through, as with a sharp instrument; pierce: »The target was perforated by bullets. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
per|o|rate — «PEHR uh rayt», intransitive verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. 1. to make a formal conclusion to a speech. 2. to speak at length; make a speech; harangue. SYNONYM(S): descant, expatiate … Useful english dictionary
per|bo|rate — «pur BR ayt, BOHR », noun. a salt of perboric acid, having either the univalent radical BO3 or the bivalent radical B4O8, as perborax (sodium perborate) … Useful english dictionary
per|chlo|rate — «pur KLR ayt, KLOHR », noun. a salt of perchloric acid … Useful english dictionary
re|per|fo|rate — «rih PUR fuh rayt», transitive verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. to perforate again … Useful english dictionary
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Per diem — Per diem, is Latin for per day or for each day . It usually refers to the daily rate of any kind of payment. It may also refer to a specific amount of money that an organization allows an individual to spend per day, to cover living and… … Wikipedia
per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… … English syllables
rate — rate1 [rāt] n. [OFr < L rata (pars), reckoned (part), fem. of ratus, pp. of reri, to reckon < IE * rē , var. of base * ar , to fit, join > ART1, ORDER] 1. the amount, degree, etc. of anything in relation to units of something else [the… … English World dictionary
per diem — per di‧em [pə ˈdiːəm ǁ pər ] adjective formal for each day: • Our consultants earn a per diem rate of $1,600. per diem adverb * * * Ⅰ. per diem UK US adjective FORMAL … Financial and business terms
