perfecting

noun
UK /pəˈfɛktɪŋ/
US /pərˈfɛktɪŋ/

The act of making something as good as it can be.

She spent years perfecting her recipe for chocolate cake.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The process of making something complete or without flaws.

The perfecting of the engine took many months of testing.

3. In printing, the process of printing the second side of a sheet.

The press handles perfecting in a single pass.

4. The act of bringing something to its final, finished state.

The perfecting of the treaty required careful negotiation.