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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : im-pur-fer-it, -fuh-reyt |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpɜr fər ɪt, -fəˌreɪt |
Definition of imperforate
Origin :- 1670s, from im- + perforate (adj.).
- As in intact : adj undamaged; all in one piece
- As in unabbreviated : adj complete
- As in uncensored : adj complete
- As in uncut : adj complete
- As in unexpurgated : adj complete
- As in complete : adj total, not lacking
- When a liquid is to be separated from a liquid, the receptacle must be imperforate.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 613, October 1, 1887 » by Various
- We also find all values occurring in an imperforate condition.
- Extract from : « Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery » by Clifton Armstrong Howes
- The first stamps were imperforate, necessitating the use of scissors or other instrument in separating them.
- Extract from : « What Philately Teaches » by John N. Luff
- Although made and approved, this stamp is said to have been withheld from issue in this imperforate condition.
- Extract from : « History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America » by John Kerr Tiffany
- The 2nd or 1851 issue, as it is called in the circular, actually consisted of two series, the imperforate and perforate.
- Extract from : « History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America » by John Kerr Tiffany
- Attempts are, however, made to palm off trimmed reprints as imperforate specimens.
- Extract from : « History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America » by John Kerr Tiffany
- The shell is thick, imperforate (no umbilicus), and usually has flat, spiral ribs.
- Extract from : « The Sea-beach at Ebb-tide » by Augusta Foote Arnold
- The stamp is nearly square, and the specimens possessed by our correspondent are imperforate.
- Extract from : « Gambia » by Frederick John Melville
- The inverse ratio of seven to one for a catalog value would make the perforated stamp list $42 with the imperforate at $6.
- Extract from : « Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery » by Clifton Armstrong Howes
- The inverse ratio of seven to one for a catalogue value would make the perforated stamp list $42 with the imperforate at $6.
- Extract from : « The Stamps of Canada » by Bertram Poole
Synonyms for imperforate
- all
- complete
- entire
- exhaustive
- faultless
- flawless
- full
- full-dress
- gross
- hook line and sinker
- imperforate
- indiscrete
- intact
- integral
- integrated
- lock stock and barrel
- organic
- outright
- perfect
- plenary
- replete
- scatheless
- sound
- the works
- thorough
- thoroughgoing
- together
- unabbreviated
- unabridged
- unblemished
- unbroken
- uncensored
- uncondensed
- uncut
- undefiled
- undiminished
- undivided
- undocked
- unexpurgated
- unharmed
- unhurt
- unimpaired
- uninjured
- unitary
- unmarred
- unreduced
- unscathed
- untouched
- unviolated
- whole
- whole enchilada
- whole nine yards
- whole-hog
- whole-length
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