What part of speech is perforated?

Perforated can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. perforated is a verb, past participle of perforate (infinitive).
  • 2. perforated is a verb, past simple of perforate (infinitive).
  • 3. perforated is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more perforated
    most perforated
  • Positive: perforated 
  • Comparative: more perforated
  • Superlative: most perforated

What does perforated mean?

Definitions

Adjective

perforated - having a number or series of holes; "a perforated steel plate"; "perforated cancellation"; "perforated stamp"
perforated - having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"

Verb

perforate - pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
perforate - make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper"

Examples of perforated

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A perforated steel plate.
2. adj. Perforated cancellation.
3. adj. Perforated stamp.
4. adj. A perforated eardrum.
5. adj. There are also two statues of Hadrian there, and not far from the statues a perforated stone to which Jews come every year to anoint it, mourn with groans, rend their garments, and so depart.
6. adj. I hadn't perforated my ticket.
7. adj. The page was perforated so that it could be easily torn off.
8. adj. Is it safe to fly with a perforated eardrum?
9. verb Perforate the sheets of paper.
10. verb Perforate your ticket.
11. verb Perforate your ticket.
Sentence  
adj.
A perforated steel plate.
Perforated cancellation.
Perforated stamp.
A perforated eardrum.
There are also two statues of Hadrian there, and not far from the statues a perforated stone to which Jews come every year to anoint it, mourn with groans, rend their garments, and so depart.
I hadn't perforated my ticket.
The page was perforated so that it could be easily torn off.
Is it safe to fly with a perforated eardrum?
verb
Perforate the sheets of paper.
Perforate your ticket.
Perforate your ticket.

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