English to English Dictionary

Periphery

The outer limits or edge of an area or object.

Perish

To suffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely manner.

Perito

A person who is an expert in a particular field, often called upon to provide specialized knowledge or testimony.

Periudigitans

A term used in anatomy to refer to structures or functions related to the fingers.

Perjury

The act of deliberately providing false information while under oath, typically in a court of law.

Perk

A benefit or advantage that is given in addition to regular salary or wages.

Permafrost

A thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, occurring chiefly in polar regions.

Permanence

The state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely.

Permanent

Lasting or remaining unchanged for a indefinitely long time or forever.

Permeabilize

To make a material or membrane permeable to fluids or gases.

Permeate

To spread throughout something; to pervade or pass into every part of an object, substance, or area.

Permian

Relating to or denoting the last period of the Paleozoic era, lasting from about 299 to 252 million years ago.