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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In entomology, nearly perfect; deficient in some parts: as, semiperfect limbs; a semiperfect neuration.

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  • Best of all, by virtue of its being ten times a perfect number, 60 is a semiperfect number, which to us mortals is as good as it gets.

    Michael Sigman: A Number for the Ages 2009

  • A semiperfect number in mathematics is where all or some of the factors of the number sum up to the number itself.

    Planet Ubuntu 2010

  • The last chapters of this volume provide the theory of semiprime Noetherian semiperfect and semidistributive rings.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2010

  • a weird number is a number that is natural but not semiperfect. en Español

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

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