Meaning of Perspiration | Babel Free
ˌpɜːspəˈɹeɪʃənDefinitions
Equivalents
Examples
“The Cauſe may be Want⟳ of Perſpiration : For Much of the Matter⟳ of Haire, in the other Parts of the Body, goeth forth by Inſenſible Perſpiration ; And beſides, the Skull being of a more ſolide Subſtance, nouriſheth and aſſimilateth leſſe, and excerneth more.”
“Genius is 1 per cent. inspiration and 99 per cent. perspiration.”
“Passing his hand across his forehead he withdrew it, wet⟳ with drops of perspiration.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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