English-Dutch translations for perfection

• perfectie
  Perfectie is niet van deze wereld. There is no such thing as perfection.
  Perfectie is iets wat de mens helaas maar al te vaak ontglipt in zijn inspanningen, of deze nu door politici of door anderen worden ondernomen. Sadly, perfection often eludes us in human endeavours, whether by politicians or anyone else.
  Wij eisen geen perfectie maar wel zichtbare voortgang naar een niveau dat we gemiddeld in de huidige EU kennen. We do not want perfection but visible progress towards an average level we have in the current EU.

Definition of perfection

• The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence
• A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal; faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence
• To perfect

Examples

• We seek complete perfection
• The system runs to perfection
• to imitate a model to perfection

Related words

• perfectionist
• perfectionism
• imperfection
• perfectionist#Adjective
• to perfection
• six perfections