perforate
per
ˈpɜr
pēr
fo
rate
ˌreɪt
reit
British pronunciation
/pˈɜːfəɹˌe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "perforate"in English

to perforate
01

to create a series of holes in something, typically for the purpose of making separation or tearing easier

Transitive: to perforate paper or packaging
to perforate definition and meaning
example
Examples
The cashier perforated the receipt for easy tearing.
02

to pass or penetrate into something

Transitive: to perforate sth
example
Examples
The needle perforated the fabric as she sewed the button onto the shirt.
perforate
01

having a hole cut through

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