Definitions for perusal

perusal pe·rus·al

Spelling: [puh-roo-zuh l]
IPA: /pəˈru zəl/

Perusal is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 291 anagrams from letters in perusal (aelprsu).

Definitions for perusal

noun

  1. a reading:
  2. the act of perusing; survey; scrutiny:

Origin of perusal

First recorded in 1590-1600; peruse + -al2

Examples for perusal

But a perusal of the code shows employees ignored protections already in place.

Shall I give you something I have written and put by for your perusal, or shall I hold my hand?'

Whatever are the contents, I know not; but she was drowned in tears on the perusal of it.

We rise from the perusal of such a fiction chastened and improved.

The whole poem is bathed in beauty, and invites perusal after perusal.

He must have been thinking of that perusal ever since he had been in prison.

Yet we confess that the perusal of these volumes has disappointed us.

I will send you these letters for your perusal in a few days.

Hennings considered the condensed report proffered for his perusal.

I have enclosed you a piece of rhyming ware for your perusal.

Word Value for perusal
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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