Meaning of the word perspiration in English

What does perspiration mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

perspiration

US /ˌpɝː.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌpɜː.spərˈeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the process of sweating

Example:
Heavy perspiration can lead to dehydration.
He wiped the perspiration from his brow.