NOUN | artifact | perforation | a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place |
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object | perforation | a hole made in something | |
act | perforation | the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation) |
Sounds | per.ferey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A line of small holes for tearing at a particular place. | |
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Broader | hole | An opening deliberately made in or through something |
Spanish | línea de puntos | |
Catalan | línia de punts | |
Verbs | perforate | make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation |
Meaning | A hole made in something. | |
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Example | "a perforation of the eardrum" | |
Broader | hole | An opening into or through something |
Spanish | perforación | |
Catalan | perforació | |
Verbs | perforate | pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance |
Meaning | The act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation). | |
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Broader | puncture | The act of puncturing or perforating |
Spanish | perforación | |
Catalan | perforació | |
Verbs | perforate | make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation |
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