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What is the difference between sweat and perspiration?



 
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What is the difference between sweat and perspiration? #1 (permalink) Thu Apr 23, 2009 8:58 am   What is the difference between sweat and perspiration?
 

what is the difference between SWEAT and PERSPIRATION ?Does PERSPIRATION have any figurative use?Please, help .
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what is the difference between SWEAT and PERSPIRATION? #2 (permalink) Thu Apr 23, 2009 9:02 am   what is the difference between SWEAT and PERSPIRATION?
 

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'Perspiration' is formal; 'sweat' is informal. 'Sweat' has figurative use, of a sort: 'Don't sweat the small stuff'; 'No sweat'.
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What is the difference between sweat and perspiration? #3 (permalink) Mon May 18, 2009 9:58 am   What is the difference between sweat and perspiration?
 

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