"imperfect" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɪmˈpɜː(r)fɪkt/ Audio: en-us-imperfect.ogg [US] Forms: imperfect [positive], more imperfect [comparative], most imperfect [superlative]
Etymology: im- + perfect Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|im|perfect}} im- + perfect Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Something that is imperfect has flaws; it is not perfect.
    Sense id: simple-imperfect-en-adj-62aXqCMb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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