pert
IPA: pˈɝt
noun
- (obsolete) An impudent person.
- (operations) Acronym of program evaluation and review technique. [(operations) A method for diagramming and analyzing the flow of dependent tasks and other events in a project.]
verb
- (intransitive, obsolete) To behave with pertness; to misbehave.
adjective
- (of a person) Attractive.
- (of a part of the body) Well-formed; shapely.
- Lively; alert and cheerful; bright.
- (archaic) Especially of children or social inferiors: cheeky, impertinent.
- (obsolete) Open; evident; unhidden.
- (obsolete) Clever.
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Examples of "pert" in Sentences
- She was a pert girl.
- Anyone can tell that he is pert.
- I don't like him because he is pert.
- He was even pert in front of the president.
- It's pert and dismissive and I shouldn't do it.
- Sandy is pert and blond, also headstrong and brave.
- I was just being a little pert with the website bit.
- If anyone likes it, go ahead and pert it in the artickle.
- This leaves the false impression that the pert inclusion was vandalism.
- A method that is commonly referred to as PERT is popularly used in STA.
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