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Definition
done without much interest or effort — especially as when dispensing with a formality
- Bree asked her once, and Norah was shocked to realize how many of their conversations were about things as perfunctory and necessary as household chores and Paul's schedule.p. 175.3
There are no more uses of "perfunctory" in The Memory Keeper’s Daughter.
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