All English words - page 2657

Meanings of Perambulant:

adjective

Perambulating; able to perambulate; strolling, itinerant.

Meanings of Perambulate:

verb

Walk or travel through or round a place or area, especially for pleasure and in a leisurely way.

Usage examples:

The locals perambulate up and down the thoroughfare

Meanings of Perambulated:

verb

Walk or travel through or round a place or area, especially for pleasure and in a leisurely way.

Usage examples:

The locals perambulate up and down the thoroughfare

Meanings of Perambulates:

verb

Walk or travel through or round a place or area, especially for pleasure and in a leisurely way.

Usage examples:

The locals perambulate up and down the thoroughfare

Meanings of Perambulating:

verb

Walk or travel through or round a place or area, especially for pleasure and in a leisurely way.

Usage examples:

The locals perambulate up and down the thoroughfare

Meanings of Perambulators:

noun

A pram.

Usage examples:

Only the coaches and perambulators are in motion.

Meanings of Perameles:

noun

A genus of marsupials comprising the long-nosed bandicoots of australia (and formerly all other bandicoots); (also perameles) an animal of this genus (now rare).

Meanings of Perameloid:

adjective

Originally: resembling a marsupial of the family peramelidae. later: of, relating to, or designating marsupials of the superfamily perameloidea, which includes peramelidae and related families.

noun

A perameloid marsupial.

Meanings of Percale:

noun

A closely woven fine cotton fabric.

Usage examples:

Six fine percale sheets

Meanings of Percaline:

noun

A kind of lustrous cotton fabric, originally made in france.

Meanings of Percase:

adverb

By some chance; perhaps.

Usage examples:

I may percase use less diligence to serve and gain more quietness next

Meanings of Perceivably:

adverb

Perceptibly; appreciably, to a noticeable extent. in quot. 1526: clearly, comprehensibly.

Meanings of Perceive:

verb

Become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.

Usage examples:

His mouth fell open as he perceived the truth

Meanings of Perceived:

verb

Become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.

Usage examples:

His mouth fell open as he perceived the truth

Meanings of Percent:

adverb

By a specified amount in or for every hundred.

Usage examples:

New car sales may be down nineteen per cent

noun

One part in every hundred.

Usage examples:

A reduction of half a per cent or so in price

Meanings of Percentage:

noun

A rate, number, or amount in each hundred.

Usage examples:

The percentage of caesareans at the hospital was three per cent higher than the national average

Meanings of Percentages:

noun

A rate, number, or amount in each hundred.

Usage examples:

The percentage of caesareans at the hospital was three per cent higher than the national average

Meanings of Percental:

adjective

Reckoned by the hundred; calculated as a percentage.

Meanings of Percentile:

noun

Each of the 100 equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.

Usage examples:

The terms tercile, quartile, quintile and decile should refer to the percentiles which divide the d…

Meanings of Percentiles:

noun

Each of the 100 equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.

Usage examples:

The terms tercile, quartile, quintile and decile should refer to the percentiles which divide the d…

Meanings of Percentual:

adjective

Expressed as a percentage; proportionate.

Meanings of Percept:

noun

An object of perception; something that is perceived.

Usage examples:

Anyway, the idea of the percept is secondary to the idea that there exists in art works forces that…

Meanings of Perceptible:

adjective

(especially of a slight movement or change of state) able to be seen or noticed.

Usage examples:

A perceptible decline in public confidence

Meanings of Perceptibly:

adverb

In a way that can be seen, heard, or noticed

Usage examples:

The mood had changed perceptibly., they were each given three perceptibly different red wines.

Meanings of Perception:

noun

The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.

Usage examples:

The normal limits to human perception