What is perused mean?
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What is perused mean?
Frequently Asked Questions About peruse Peruse can mean “to read something in a relaxed way, or skim” and can also mean “to read something carefully or in detail.” It is what is known as a contronym, a word having two meanings that contradict one another.
How do you say Persuse?
Break ‘pursue’ down into sounds: [PUH] + [SYOO] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.
How do you use peruse?
Peruse sentence example
- Catch your breath, relax and peruse the cafe’s single-estate coffee menu.
- Let us now peruse the tarnished pages of history.
- Why not peruse our selection of gifts for her.
- I told him I was willing to pay, for his inconvenience, to peruse all the entries he’d received.
What is another word for perusing?
In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for peruse, like: examine, investigate, look-through, scrutinize, read, study, read-through, analyze, check, survey and pore-over.
What is the opposite of perusing?
Opposite of to examine carefully or at length. neglect. overlook. skim.
What is the opposite of peruse?
Opposite of to examine carefully or at length. neglect. overlook. skim. ignore.
Is it Persual or perusal?
Persual definition Common misspelling of perusal.
How would you use perusing in a sentence?
Perusing sentence example
- He began perusing a fat envelope of Midwest travel information secured for his July Iowa bike tour.
- Still, we sometimes found ourselves perusing a report out of pure curiosity.
- To save money, consider perusing online or print classifieds for advertisements for used sporting goods equipment.
What do you call a leader?
leadman,
What is Bedouins pronunciation?
/ˈbeduɪn/ /ˈbeduɪn/ (plural Bedouin) a member of an Arab people that traditionally lives in tents in the desert. Word Origin.
How do you pronounce Mjolis?
- Phonetic spelling of MJOLIS. MYO-LIZ. mjo-lis. myur-liss.
- Meanings for MJOLIS. A card game played in Sweden. Also played in china.
- Synonyms for MJOLIS. cards.
- Examples of in a sentence. The best pass time for the people of Sweden was mjolis.
Why is peruse used incorrectly?
peruse should not be used when the simple read is meant. The former implies to read with care and attention and is almost synonymous with scan, which is to examine with critical care and in detail. A person is more apt to read than to scan or peruse the Bible.
