letter-perfect

[ let-er-pur-fikt ]
/ ˈlɛt ərˈpɜr fɪkt /

adjective

knowing one's part, lesson, or the like, perfectly.
precise or exact in every detail; verbatim.

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Origin of letter-perfect

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby letter-perfect

letter of the law, letter ruling, letter stock, letter-card, letter-high, letter-perfect, letter-quality, letter-quality printing, letter-size, letterbox, letterboxing
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British Dictionary definitions for letter-perfect

letter-perfect

adjective

another term (esp in the US) for word-perfect
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