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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Perf /perf/ n. Syn. chad (sense 1). The term `perfory' /per'f*-ree/ is also heard. The term perf may also refer to the perforations themselves, rather than the chad they produce when torn (philatelists use it this way). Source: Jargon File. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
PERF | English | Performance | Computing |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: PERF |
| Specialty definitions using "PERF": Flee, Fly. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "PERF": Significavit. (references) |
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Books |
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Music |
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High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
perf | 65 |
indiana perf | 15 |
stat n perf | 9 |
perf board | 5 |
counter get perf sp sqlagent | 4 |
micro perf | 4 |
in.gov perf | 3 |
filter form perf | 3 |
blade perf | 3 |
crx perf | 3 |
arts bay ctr hall morsani perf tampa | 3 |
mostro perf puma | 3 |
arts bird center humming perf | 2 |
arts au broward ctr perf rene | 2 |
micro perf rule | 2 |
blade micro perf | 2 |
perf wheels | 2 |
perf.com windward | 2 |
perf roush | 2 |
partners.com perf | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "PERF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | ç©¿å"机 (Puncher). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | erfpay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PERF": perfect, perfecta, perfectas, perfected, perfecter, perfecters, perfectest, perfectibilities, perfectibility, perfectible, perfecting, perfection, perfectionism, perfectionisms, perfectionist, perfectionistic, perfectionists, perfections, perfective, perfectively, perfectiveness, perfectivenesses, perfectives, perfectivities, perfectivity, perfectly, perfectness, perfectnesses, perfecto, perfectos, perfects, perfervid, perfidies, perfidious, perfidiously, perfidiousness, perfidiousnesses, perfidy, perfoliate, perforate, perforated, perforates, perforating, perforation, perforations, perforator, perforators, perforce, perform, performabilities, performability. (additional references) | |
Words containing "PERF": dipperful, dipperfuls, dropperful, dropperfuls, hyperfastidious, hyperfine, hyperfunction, hyperfunctional, hyperfunctioning, hyperfunctions, imperfect, imperfection, imperfections, imperfective, imperfectives, imperfectly, imperfectness, imperfectnesses, imperfects, imperforate, nonperformance, nonperformances, nonperformer, nonperformers, nonperforming, outperform, outperformed, outperforming, outperforms, pluperfect, pluperfects, preperformance, preperformances, superfamilies, superfamily, superfan, superfans, superfarm, superfarms, superfast, superfatted, superfecundation, superfecundations, superfetation, superfetations, superficial, superficialities, superficiality, superficially, superficies, superfine. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-p-r" | |
-1 letter: fer, per, ref, rep. | |
-2 letters: ef, er, pe, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-p-r" | |
+2 letters: frappe, pilfer, prefab, prefer, prefix, puffer, purfle. | |
+3 letters: earflap, felspar, firepan, firepot, flapper, flareup, flipper, flopper, foppery, forceps, forepaw, foretop, frapped, frappes, palfrey, perfect, perfidy, perform, perfume, perfuse, petrify, piaffer, piefort, pilfers, pomfret, poofter, prefabs, preface, prefade, prefect, prefers, prefile, prefire, preform, prelife, presift, profane, profess, proffer, profile, profuse, proofed, proofer, puffers, puffery, puffier, purfled, purfles, putrefy, reproof, spoofer. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Abbreviations 7. Acronyms 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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