persistence
persistence /pɝˈsɪstəns/
noun
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()
The property of a continuous and connected period of time
(
continuity
, persistence
)
the property of a continuous and connected period of time
Her persistence paid off when she finally achieved her goal.
Her persistence paid off when she finally achieved her goal.
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()
Persistent determination
(
doggedness
, perseverance
, pertinacity
, persistence
, persistency
, tenaciousness
, tenacity
, pertinaciousness
)
persistent determination
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The act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
(
perseverance
, perseveration
, persistence
)
the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
His perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate
his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate