PERT
pɜːrt
Definition

Definition of PERT - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: Program Evaluation Review TechniqueTECH.method to plan and control project tasks and timingTECH.
  • We used PERT to organize the project schedule.
2.
acr: program evaluation and review techniqueTECH.method to plan and review projectsTECH.
  • PERT helps in organizing big projects efficiently.
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diagram showing task sequences and timelines
The PERT chart illustrated the project's critical path.

Origin of PERT

Middle English perte (open, evident)

Examples of PERT in a sentence

  • PERT helps estimate project completion time.
  • The team used PERT to streamline the workflow.
  • Managers rely on PERT for project timelines.

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  1. French:PERT, ...
  2. German:PERT, ...
  3. Italian:PERT, ...
  4. Spanish:PERT, ...
  5. Portuguese:PERT, ...
  6. Chinese:项目评审技术, 计划评估和审查技术, ...
  7. Japanese:PERT, パート, ...
  8. Arabic:طَرِيقَة تَقْيِيم وَمُرَاجَعَة البَرَامِج, تقنية تقييم ومراجعة البرامج, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁיטַת הַעֲרָכָה וּבְקָרָה שֶׁל תּוֹכְנִית, שִׁיטַת הַעֲרָכָה וּסְקִירַת תָּכְנִיּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:PERT, ПЕРТ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ПЕРТ, PERT, ...
  12. Hindi:पर्ट, पीईआरटी, ...
pert
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Definition of pert - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
fashionjaunty and exuberant in style
  • She wore a pert hat that caught everyone's eye.
jaunty lively spirited
2.
appearancesmall and neat, often in an attractive way
  • He admired her pert nose.
neat trim
3.
behaviorDatedimpudent or forward in a saucy wayDated
  • His pert remarks often got him in trouble.
bold impertinent saucy
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Origin of pert

Latin, peritus (skilled)

Examples of pert in a sentence

  • The model's pert outfit stood out on the runway.
  • The hat sat at a pert angle on her head.
  • Her pert dress caught everyone's attention.
  • Her pert attitude annoyed the teacher.
  • The pert child spoke back to the adult.

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  1. French:élégant, coquet, ...
  2. German:frech, pfiffig, ...
  3. Italian:vivace, grazioso, ...
  4. Spanish:coqueto, respingón, ...
  5. Portuguese:atrevido, arrebitado, ...
  6. Chinese:俏皮的, 俏丽, ...
  7. Japanese:小粋な, 小さくて整った, ...
  8. Arabic:أَنِيق, صَغِير وَأَنِيق, ...
  9. Hebrew:שׁוֹבָבִי, חָמוּד, ...
  10. Russian:озорной, аккуратный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:жвавий, акуратний, ...
  12. Hindi:चुस्त, छोटी, ...
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