perspiration

UK
/ˌpɜː.spɪˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌpɝː.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/

Translations

perspirationnoun
perspirations
pl
After the workout, his shirt was soaked with perspiration.
После тренировки его рубашка была пропитана потом.
perspirationadjective
UK
/ˌpɜː.spɪˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌpɝː.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/
Attributive use of the noun in noun–noun compounds (e.g., "perspiration stains").

Definitions

perspirationnoun
The process of sweating, which is the body's way of regulating temperature by releasing moisture through the skin.
After running for an hour, his shirt was soaked with perspiration.
The moisture excreted through the pores of the skin, commonly known as sweat.
She wiped the perspiration from her forehead with a towel.
perspirationadjective
Attributive: relating to or associated with perspiration.
Perspiration stains can be difficult to remove from white fabric.