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pluperfection en · NOUN

Etymology

From pluperfect + -ion.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The quality or state of being more than perfect or complete.
    • […] the tired mulatto in the white jacket had labored to impart that pluperfection of dull russet radiance […] 1920, The Saturday Evening Post, volume 193, G. Graham:
    • The culmination of the Renaissance came about in a bourgeois pluperfection during the seventeenth century. 1938, Seumas O'Sullivan, The Dublin Magazine, Volume 13:
    • Its origination of the conditional and finite is from the agape of its surplus, its pluperfection […] 2013, Dr Thomas AF Kelly, editor, Between System and Poetics: William Desmond and Philosophy after Dialectic:
  2. (uncountable, usually) Property of a certain category of graphs.

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