perfectingn.

Brit.

/pəˈfɛktɪŋ/, U.S.

/pərˈfɛktɪŋ/

Forms: see perfect v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perfect v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < perfect v. + -ing suffix¹.

a. The action or fact of becoming, or making something, perfect or complete; carrying out.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > completing > [noun]

enda1300

chevisancec1330

applyinga1382

perfectiona1382

pointc1385

finishmentc1400

accomplishingc1405

complement1419

consummationa1425

effecta1425

performinga1425

accomplishment1425

fining?1448

complishing1449

complishment1454

achevisauncec1475

achievement1477

perfectinga1513

cheving?1518

furniture1529

achievance1531

exploiture1531

exploiting1538

perimplishment1554

consummating1555

finishing?1563

chevance1570

coronation1582

crowning1586

adimpletion1624

fulfilment1624

complusmenta1628

completure1642

completement1652

transaction1655

patration1656

perfunction1656

completion1657

completing1727

ultimation1791

finality1833

perfectuation1859

fruition1885

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [noun] > bringing to perfection

perfectinga1513

perfectioning1548

sublimation1599

perfectionating1695

perfectionizing1808

perfectionation1812

perfectionment1827

perfectation1832

perfectionizement1844

sublimification1886

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 549 For this cause, of the more perfiting lordis and ladies, it is alloweable..hem to haue mansiouns couenable for hem within the monasteries.]

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. cxl^v To mete for the perfyghting of this accorde.

?1535 T. Elyot tr. Plutarch Educ. Children sig. Aiiii^v Thre thinges ther be that must concurre & agre in the accomplishing & perfecting of the warke, which I now purpose.

1583 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 604 For heiring futting and perfyting of the compt of umqwhile Andro Buke.

1611 Bible (King James) Eph. iv. 12 He gaue some..Pastors, and teachers: For the perfecting of the Saints.

1651 J. Milton in W. D. Hamilton Orig. Papers Illustr. Life Milton (1859) 51 Having had important business ever since.., he hath no time to proceed in the perfeting of his composition.

1706 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels III. 424 In order to the perfecting of a Christian's Salvation.

1784 E. Allen Reason xiii. §1. 426 The last century and a half has done more towards the perfecting of grammar..than the world has ever done before.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xxi. 147 The gradual perfecting of the structure.

1920 T. S. Eliot Sacred Wood 41 The perfecting of his proper work.

1997 J. Bowker World Relig. 68/2 They accumulate an inexhaustible store of merit through the perfecting of generosity, morality, [etc.].

b. Printing. The printing of the second side of a sheet following the first, as part of a continuous mechanical process. Cf. perfect v. 1b, perfecting machine n. at Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > manner or style of printing > [noun] > printing on second side

reiteration1683

reteration1683

backing1846

perfecting1951

1951 S. Jennett Making of Bks. vii. 101 The printing of the second side of the sheet is known as perfecting.

1972 P. Gaskell New Introd. Bibliogr. 133 It appears to coincide with the practice of consecutive perfecting at different presses.

2003 Graphic Arts Monthly (Nexis) 1 Sept. 26 Perfecting is a wonderful way for printers to make money.

Compounds

perfecting cylinder n. (in a printing machine) a cylinder that facilitates printing on the second side of a sheet.

ΚΠ

1930 Amer. Econ. Rev. 20 445 Two-color and perfecting cylinder presses are not especially new—they are some twenty years old.

1967 V. Strauss Printing Industry vi. 298/2 A third cylinder..is denoted as the ‘perfecting cylinder’ because of its paramount importance to the perfecting operation.

2001 Graphic Arts Monthly (Nexis) 1 May (Suppl.) 10 The sheet is transferred directly from the impression cylinder to the perfecting cylinder.

perfecting machine n. a printing machine on which the sheet, as it passes through, is printed first on one side and then on the other; also called perfecter, perfector.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > printing machine or press > [noun] > printing on both sides

perfecting machine1847

perfecting press1858

perfecter1899

perfector1907

1847 Mechanics' Mag. Jan. 36/1 Mr. Little..has his perfecting machine..(as those which print a sheet of paper on both sides before leaving the machine are called).

1973 J. Moran Printing Presses ix. 133 Between 1836–63 Napier made at least eighty-seven perfecting machines.

2002 Amer. Printer (Nexis) Sept. 6 They are available as single-sided or perfecting machines.

perfecting press n. originally U.S. = perfecting machine n.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > printing machine or press > [noun] > printing on both sides

perfecting machine1847

perfecting press1858

perfecter1899

perfector1907

1858 Printer (N.Y.) 1 95 This wonderful achievement..the perfecting press.

1902 R. Hoe Short Hist. Printing Press 17 In 1814 Koenig patented a continuously revolving Cylinder Press..termed a ‘perfecting press’.

1990 Brit. Printer Nov. 4/1 (advt.) Universal applicability as a perfecting press, also for Lacquering.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	perfecting
释义	perfectingn. Brit. /pəˈfɛktɪŋ/, U.S. /pərˈfɛktɪŋ/ Forms: see perfect v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perfect v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < perfect v. + -ing suffix¹. a. The action or fact of becoming, or making something, perfect or complete; carrying out. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > completing > [noun] enda1300 chevisancec1330 applyinga1382 perfectiona1382 pointc1385 finishmentc1400 accomplishingc1405 complement1419 consummationa1425 effecta1425 performinga1425 accomplishment1425 fining?1448 complishing1449 complishment1454 achevisauncec1475 achievement1477 perfectinga1513 cheving?1518 furniture1529 achievance1531 exploiture1531 exploiting1538 perimplishment1554 consummating1555 finishing?1563 chevance1570 coronation1582 crowning1586 adimpletion1624 fulfilment1624 complusmenta1628 completure1642 completement1652 transaction1655 patration1656 perfunction1656 completion1657 completing1727 ultimation1791 finality1833 perfectuation1859 fruition1885 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [noun] > bringing to perfection perfectinga1513 perfectioning1548 sublimation1599 perfectionating1695 perfectionizing1808 perfectionation1812 perfectionment1827 perfectation1832 perfectionizement1844 sublimification1886 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 549 For this cause, of the more perfiting lordis and ladies, it is alloweable..hem to haue mansiouns couenable for hem within the monasteries.] a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. cxl^v To mete for the perfyghting of this accorde. ?1535 T. Elyot tr. Plutarch Educ. Children sig. Aiiii^v Thre thinges ther be that must concurre & agre in the accomplishing & perfecting of the warke, which I now purpose. 1583 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 604 For heiring futting and perfyting of the compt of umqwhile Andro Buke. 1611 Bible (King James) Eph. iv. 12 He gaue some..Pastors, and teachers: For the perfecting of the Saints. 1651 J. Milton in W. D. Hamilton Orig. Papers Illustr. Life Milton (1859) 51 Having had important business ever since.., he hath no time to proceed in the perfeting of his composition. 1706 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels III. 424 In order to the perfecting of a Christian's Salvation. 1784 E. Allen Reason xiii. §1. 426 The last century and a half has done more towards the perfecting of grammar..than the world has ever done before. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xxi. 147 The gradual perfecting of the structure. 1920 T. S. Eliot Sacred Wood 41 The perfecting of his proper work. 1997 J. Bowker World Relig. 68/2 They accumulate an inexhaustible store of merit through the perfecting of generosity, morality, [etc.]. b. Printing. The printing of the second side of a sheet following the first, as part of a continuous mechanical process. Cf. perfect v. 1b, perfecting machine n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > manner or style of printing > [noun] > printing on second side reiteration1683 reteration1683 backing1846 perfecting1951 1951 S. Jennett Making of Bks. vii. 101 The printing of the second side of the sheet is known as perfecting. 1972 P. Gaskell New Introd. Bibliogr. 133 It appears to coincide with the practice of consecutive perfecting at different presses. 2003 Graphic Arts Monthly (Nexis) 1 Sept. 26 Perfecting is a wonderful way for printers to make money. Compounds perfecting cylinder n. (in a printing machine) a cylinder that facilitates printing on the second side of a sheet. ΚΠ 1930 Amer. Econ. Rev. 20 445 Two-color and perfecting cylinder presses are not especially new—they are some twenty years old. 1967 V. Strauss Printing Industry vi. 298/2 A third cylinder..is denoted as the ‘perfecting cylinder’ because of its paramount importance to the perfecting operation. 2001 Graphic Arts Monthly (Nexis) 1 May (Suppl.) 10 The sheet is transferred directly from the impression cylinder to the perfecting cylinder. perfecting machine n. a printing machine on which the sheet, as it passes through, is printed first on one side and then on the other; also called perfecter, perfector. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing machine or press > [noun] > printing on both sides perfecting machine1847 perfecting press1858 perfecter1899 perfector1907 1847 Mechanics' Mag. Jan. 36/1 Mr. Little..has his perfecting machine..(as those which print a sheet of paper on both sides before leaving the machine are called). 1973 J. Moran Printing Presses ix. 133 Between 1836–63 Napier made at least eighty-seven perfecting machines. 2002 Amer. Printer (Nexis) Sept. 6 They are available as single-sided or perfecting machines. perfecting press n. originally U.S. = perfecting machine n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing machine or press > [noun] > printing on both sides perfecting machine1847 perfecting press1858 perfecter1899 perfector1907 1858 Printer (N.Y.) 1 95 This wonderful achievement..the perfecting press. 1902 R. Hoe Short Hist. Printing Press 17 In 1814 Koenig patented a continuously revolving Cylinder Press..termed a ‘perfecting press’. 1990 Brit. Printer Nov. 4/1 (advt.) Universal applicability as a perfecting press, also for Lacquering. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1513
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