perfect
adjective
matching in every detail the definition of an ideal type of something.
are perfecting
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present progressiveof perfect.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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As she said, when you are in the studio, you are perfecting a moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
The NPL researchers are perfecting a so-called optical clock to achieve this, which is 100 times more accurate than the most accurate caesium clocks used today.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
The big picture is the N30 is really a technology platform, where we are perfecting our hydrofoil control and parts of our autonomy technology.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2023
It is not just girls who are perfecting makeup techniques you’ve never heard of, such as halo brows or lollipop lips.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 27, 2019
They have a machine, and they are perfecting it.
From The Human Machine by Arnold Bennett
