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[pəːt], (Adjective)

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- (of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky
(e.g: a pert, slightly plump girl called Rose)

- (of a bodily feature or garment) attractively small and well shaped
(e.g: she had a pert nose and deep blue eyes)


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Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘manifest’): from Old French apert, from Latin apertus ‘opened’, past participle of aperire, reinforced by Old French aspert, from Latin expertus (see expert)


[], (Abbreviation)

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- programme evaluation and review technique


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