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[Adjective] | "per*sis*tent" | \ pər-ˈsi-stənt \
1: existing for a long or longer than usual time or continuously: such as
2: retained beyond the usual period
3: continuing without change in function or structure
Origin: 1826 ;
Latin persistent-, persistens, present participle of persistere see: ;
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[Noun] | "persistent vegetative state"
1: an unconscious state that is the result of severe brain damage and that can last for a very long time
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[Adjective] | "persistent"
1: continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement;
* e.g., " ... although his first attempts were singularly unsuccessful, he was persistent in his pursuit of a career in rock music "
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[ "persistent" ]
1: Unrelenting, someone who never gives up. Ceaseless.
Note: in no way related to a certain Erich who in fact notably fails at persistence.
* e.g., ... Erich, being persistent is not your forte. You give in too easily.
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[ "persistent" ]
1: Matt H. A person who is very unwilling to fail
* e.g., ... "Matt H., If I were to look up persistent in the dictionary I would find your name!"
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[ "persistence" ]
1: The act of continuing to pursue a someone even after being blown off multiple times.
* e.g., ... I hope that dude's persistence pays off and Miss McDonald goes out with him.
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[ "persistence" ]
1: the act of continuing to chase a female interest. not giving up. the pursuit of a female "dime" even after multiple rejections.
* e.g., ... after 3 years, that dude's persistence finally paid off with miss mcdonald. he wore her down and now she iloves the "mantention" he gives her. boom !!
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[ "persistence" ]
1: relentless. the act of continuing to pursue a goal after many failed attempts.
* e.g., ... that dude sure must like miss mcdonald. he keeps going after her even after being blown off multiple times. i hope his persistence eventually pays off !!
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[ "persistently" ]
1: continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.
* e.g., ... "rain will persistently affect many areas"
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[ "persistance" ]
1: Same as persistence, but for people that can´t spell.
* e.g., ... Message-Persistance is where I store my messages.
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[ "Persistant" ]
1: Common misspelling for "Persistent"
* e.g., ... He was so persistant
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[ "persist" ]
1: continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure.
* e.g., ... "the minority of drivers who persist in drinking"
[ "persist" ]
2: "the minority of drivers who persist in drinking"
* e.g., ... continue to exist; be prolonged.
[ "persist" ]
3: continue to exist; be prolonged.
[ "persist" ]
4: "if the symptoms persist for more than a few days, contact your doctor"
[ "persist" ]
5: synonyms: continue, hold, carry on, last, keep on, keep up, remain, linger, stay, endure
[ "persist" ]
6: "if dry weather persists, water the lawn thoroughly"
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[ "Persistence" ]
1: A cousin Surfing urban dictionary all day instead of doing their homework and watching cholo adventures all day long
* e.g., ... First cousin: hay what are you doing ?
Second cousin: you know ...PERSISTENCE!
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