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[im'pə:fikt]1) (having a fault: This coat is being sold at half-price because it is imperfect.) mangelfuld; fejlbehæftet2) (( also noun) (a verb) of the tense expressing an action or state in the past which is not completed: The verb `go' in `I was going' is in the imperfect tense.) imperfektum; datid•- imperfection* * *[im'pə:fikt]1) (having a fault: This coat is being sold at half-price because it is imperfect.) mangelfuld; fejlbehæftet2) (( also noun) (a verb) of the tense expressing an action or state in the past which is not completed: The verb `go' in `I was going' is in the imperfect tense.) imperfektum; datid•- imperfection -
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[skimp]1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) være nærig med2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) sjuske med•- skimpy- skimpily
- skimpiness* * *[skimp]1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) være nærig med2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) sjuske med•- skimpy- skimpily
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Imperfectly — Infobox Album | Name = Imperfectly Type = studio Artist = Ani DiFranco Released = 1992 Recorded = April 1992 Genre = Indie rock, folk Length = 43:53 Label = Righteous Babe Producer = Ani DiFranco, Ed Stone Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5… … Wikipedia
imperfectly — imperfect ► ADJECTIVE 1) faulty or incomplete. 2) Grammar (of a tense) denoting a past action in progress but not completed at the time in question. DERIVATIVES imperfection noun imperfectly adverb … English terms dictionary
imperfectly — adverb in an imperfect or faulty way (Freq. 2) The lobe was imperfectly developed Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more Jane Austen • Syn: ↑amiss • Ant: ↑perfectly • Derived from … Useful english dictionary
imperfectly — adverb see imperfect I … New Collegiate Dictionary
imperfectly — See imperfect. * * * … Universalium
imperfectly — adverb In an imperfect manner or degree; not fully or completely … Wiktionary
imperfectly — Synonyms and related words: a bit, a little, barely, by a hair, by an ace, defectively, deficiently, ever so little, exiguously, faintly, faultily, feebly, hardly, inadequately, inappreciably, incompletely, inconsequentially, insignificantly,… … Moby Thesaurus
imperfectly — adv. in an imperfect manner, defectively … English contemporary dictionary
imperfectly — im·perfectly … English syllables
imperfectly — See: imperfect … English dictionary
imperfect — imperfectly, adv. imperfectness, n. /im perr fikt/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by defects or weaknesses: imperfect vision. 2. not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge. 3. Gram. noting action or state still in… … Universalium
