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perspiration

/ˌpər.spiˈreɪ.ʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does perspiration mean?

noun

The process of sweating, or the sweat itself. A visible sign of physical exertion or emotional stress.

Example

"The athlete's perspiration was visible on her forehead after the intense workout."

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