perfection
noun [U] /pəˈfek.ʃən/
/pɚ-/ Definition
C1 the state of being complete and correct in every way: In his quest for physical perfection, he spends hours in the gym.Perfect and faultlessUnspoilt to perfection › extremely well: The fish was cooked to perfection.Perfect and faultlessUnspoilt
(Definition of perfection noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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