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adj
comparative form of perfect: more perfect
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: comparative, form-of
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noun
A person who perfects something
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a skilled worker who perfects something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman
History
From perfect + -er.
Across languages
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