Perusal

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːzÉ™l

Origin

peruse + -al

Full definition of perusal

Noun

1. The act of perusing; studying something carefully.
• 1913, w, Lord Stranleigh Abroad Chapter 5, 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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