Perfection : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Perfection	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Perfection
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
perfection n the state of being without a flaw or defect [syn: perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra] Antonym(s): imperfection, imperfectness an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept Synonym(s): paragon, idol, perfection, beau ideal the act of making something perfect
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Perfection \Per*fec"tion\, v. t. To perfect. [Obs.] --Foote.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Perfection \Perfec"tion\, n. [F. perfection, L. perfectio.] 1. The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection* in an art, in a science, or in a system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in perfection. 2. A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence. --Shak. What tongue can her perfections tell? --Sir P. Sidney. {To perfection}, in the highest degree of excellence; perfectly; as, to imitate a model to perfection.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Perfection See {SANCTIFICATION}.