perfect
adjective
matching in every detail the definition of an ideal type of something.
has perfected
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present perfectof perfect (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Apple under Cook has perfected a business model that limits the capital it employs to run its business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“It’s just the Newsom first couple has perfected it and moved it forward.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Two goals to the good and utterly dominant in every department and they get caught by a team that has perfected the art of the 90th-minute blow.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026
With this cast, Bravo has perfected its old-school, “Gallery Girls”-era formula, where not every cast member has to be quote-unquote interesting all the time.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2025
So I use a sales skill that Abuela has perfected.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
