Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of perfect
nounperfecting (usually uncountable, plural perfectings)
plural perfectings
- uncountableusuallyThe bringing of something to a state of perfection.
All the same, the final embellishments and perfectings of detail occupied a further four years.
2002, R. A. Stradling, Philip IV and the Government of Spain, 1621-1665, page 342 - uncountableusuallymediaThe process of printing on both sides of the printed-on material during its single pass through the printing press.
Translations
Czech oboustranný tisk
- oboustranný tiskprinting process
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