perfecting

noun

a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

verb

make perfect or complete

adjective

precisely accurate or exact

without qualification

being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

Roots

faciofect- · Latin · make, do

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