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How to pronounce perm in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms permanent, permanent wave
Type of wave
Type Words
Synonyms molotov
Type Words
Type of wave


She perms her hair.

Examples of perm

perm
Seeking a Medical Secretary for a temp to perm position in the North Shore area.
From the jobview.monster.com
God help Greece is all they get is the benefit of hindsight and a strange perm.
From the guardian.co.uk
Eddie Sutton, the coach in the late 1980s, wore a perm that formed a faux Afro.
From the kentucky.com
There are also many old labor certification cases pending under pre-PERM rules.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Do you not think the hair I want is possible with a traditional cold perm then?
From the guardian.co.uk
Five months ago, he was hired in a temp-to-perm capacity at an insurance company.
From the time.com
Perm residents found many shelters locked, flooded or infested with mosquitoes.
From the time.com
Never has a man been able to pull off a mullet and curly perm with such grace.
From the charlotteobserver.com
This is a temp to perm opportunity that our client is looking to fill immediately.
From the jobview.monster.com
More examples
  • Give a permanent wave to; "She perms her hair"
  • A city in the European part of Russia
  • Permanent wave: a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
  • A permanent wave, commonly called a perm, involves the use of chemicals to break and reform the bonds of your hair. The hair is washed and wrapped on a perm rod and waving lotion is applied with a base. ...
  • Labor certification is a United States of America immigration concept. There are several options available to US employers who wish to hire foreign, non-immigrant workers on a temporary but long-term basis: H-1B visas, L-1 visas, TN status and other options. ...
  • A perm is a unit of permeance or "water vapor transmission" given a certain differential in partial pressures on either side of a material or membrane.
  • (Perms) Short for "permissions"--each object, texture and article of clothing that one creates can have different permissions set for subsequent owners. Modify (usually abbreviated as Mod) means that one can modify the item (changing the sleeve length on a shirt, for example). ...
  • A unit of water vapor transmission defined as 1 grain of water vapor per square foot per hour per inch of mercury pressure difference (1 inch of mercury = 0.49 psi).
  • Short for Permanent Ban. The permanent blocking of a user from using the site, including any duplicate accounts that they may possess or create. See Ban.