Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
perusal
Noun
/pəˈruː.zəl/
Definition
The action of reading or examining something carefully.
Examples
- After a careful perusal of the contract, she signed it with confidence.
- His perusal of the report revealed several important insights.
- She spent the afternoon in perusal of her favorite novels.
Meaning
Perusal refers to the act of looking through or reading something with attention and deliberate consideration. It is often associated with reviewing materials in detail.
Synonyms
- Examination
- Review
- Scrutiny
- Inspection
- Study
