PERSPIRATIONS

Definition

PERSPIRATIONS The act of sweating, typically caused by physical exertion or heat, with derived forms including perspires (plural), perspiring (-ing), perspired (-ed), perspirer (-er), perspirest (-est), and perspiringly (-ly). Perspirations refer to the process of expelling sweat from the body, often due to exertion or high temperatures, with related forms including perspires (plural), perspiring (-ing), perspired (-ed), perspirer (-

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 13 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word PERSPIRATIONS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like PERSPIRATIONS demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.