Etymology
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peruse + -al
Pronunciation
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perusal (countable and uncountable, plural perusals)
- The act of perusing; studying something carefully.
Please find attached the relevant documents for your perusal.
1913, Robert Barr, chapter 5, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad[1]:These were business hours, and a feeling of loneliness crept over him, perhaps germinated by his sight of the illustrated papers, and accentuated by an attempted perusal of them.
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studying something carefully
- Bulgarian: изучаване (bg) n (izučavane)
- Finnish: tutkiminen (fi), huolellinen lukeminen
- Greek: μελετώ προσεκτικά (meletó prosektiká)
- Icelandic: lestur (is) m
- Latin: pellectiō f
- Russian: рассмотре́ние (ru) n (rassmotrénije), рассма́тривание (ru) n (rassmátrivanije), осмо́тр (ru) m (osmótr), прочте́ние (ru) n (pročténije), чте́ние (ru) n (čténije) (reading), изуче́ние (ru) n (izučénije) (study), иссле́дование (ru) n (isslédovanije) (research), перлюстра́ция (ru) f (perljustrácija) (perlustration)
- Spanish: escrutinio (es) m, lectura atenta f, lectura cuidadosa f
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