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- 1. (of a move or shot in sport) perfectly judged; extremely accurate: British "an inch-perfect pass"
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Definition of inch-perfect adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The idiom “inch-perfect” is commonly used in English language to describe something that has been executed with great precision or accuracy. It is often used to describe a physical action, such as a footballer’s pass or a golfer’s shot, but can also be applied to other areas, such as cooking or engineering. Variations of the Idiom.
Extremely accurate; very well placed or perfectly judged. (Used especially of maneuvers, moves, or shots in sport.) Primarily heard in UK. With only a few seconds left, the striker managed an inch-perfect goal from midfield.
What does the adjective inch-perfect mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective inch-perfect. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in British English. See meaning & use. How common is the adjective inch-perfect? Fewer than 0.01 occurrences per million words in modern written English.
inch-perfect (comparative more inch-perfect, superlative most inch-perfect) perfectly measured.
"Inch-perfect" is an English idiom. It means "extremely accurate; with great precision." Examples in Sentences. Here are three examples of the idiom "inch-perfect" used in a sentence: His inch-perfect pass led to the winning goal. The artist's inch-perfect rendition of the scene was awe-inspiring. With an inch-perfect throw, she won the gold medal.
Jan 22, 2011 · inch-perfect What does inch-perfect mean? inch-perfect (English) Adjective inch-perfect (comparative more inch-perfect, superlative most inch-perfect) perfectly measured.
