Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Printing on both sides.
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- verb Present participle of
perfect . - noun printing The
process of printing onboth sides of theprinted-on material during its singlepass through theprinting press .
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The Education Ministry is now involved in what it calls perfecting the system, by virtue of which the time will come when there will be 12 years of study instead of 13 -- 6 in elementary school, 3 in intermediate and 3 in pre-university on an average.
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This information will be very helpful in perfecting my historical profile image.
Social Washington: the “Colored” Aristocracy | Edwardian Promenade 2009
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Hits “Its innovation is in perfecting simple functionality.” —
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July 16th, 2009 1: 45 pm ET if he should take a course in perfecting his english pronounciation, and out of respect: GET off your fat ass when speaking to a lady ..... southerners after all, that Kyl guy also without a jacket ....
GOP senator to Sotomayor: your speeches 'bug the hell out of me' 2009
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Hits “Its innovation is in perfecting simple functionality.” —
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Thanks for the recipe (and your diligent efforts in perfecting it).
My oven-baked brisket | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2008
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A great number of workers would be engaged perpetually in perfecting this index of human knowledge and keeping it up to date.
Archive 2007-07-01 KaneCitizen 2007
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A great number of workers would be engaged perpetually in perfecting this index of human knowledge and keeping it up to date.
Lots of Blogging On The Way KaneCitizen 2007
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These developers are often under a lot of pressure to quickly get their products to market, and do not invest enough time in perfecting their software.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Wi-Fi Cards Expose Laptops to Hackers 2006
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The approach worked, but was difficult, with Zhihua investing almost a year in perfecting the conditions needed to detect minute amounts of the tracer in cortical neurons.
darqueau commented on the word perfecting
a printmaking term, used in offset lithography, when front and back sides of paper are printed on simultaneosly. voilá!
June 15, 2008