American English pronunciation

How to pronounce perforations

IPA transcription: [,pɚfɚ'eɪʃənz]

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Noun

  • a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place

  • a hole made in something

    “a perforation of the eardrum”

  • the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation)

Usage examples

  • Through the perforations in the lantern, sunlight illuminates the dome through an oculi.