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perforation


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Perforation  \Per`fo*ra"tion\,  n.  [Cf.  F.  perforation.] 
  1.  The  act  of  perforating,  or  of  boring  or  piercing  through 
  --Bacon. 
 
  2.  A  hole  made  by  boring  or  piercing;  an  aperture.  ``Slender 
  perforations.''  --Sir  T.  Browne. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  perforation 
  n  1:  a  line  of  small  holes  for  tearing  at  a  particular  place 
  2:  one  of  a  series  of  small  holes  (especially  such  a  series  for 
  separating  a  sheet  into  parts) 
  3:  the  act  of  punching  a  role  of  holes  (as  for  ease  of 
  separation) 




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