Perennial - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|pəˈrenɪəl|
Brit.
|pəˈrenɪəl|
noun
- (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
adjective
- lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
perennial happiness
- recurring again and again (syn: recurrent, repeated)perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements
Extra examples
This variety of oregano is perennial.
Flooding is a perennial problem for people living by the river.
His jokes were old trusty perennials, always as good as new.
Lack of resources has been a perennial problem since the beginning.
Teddy bears are a perennial favorite with children.
...that taxes are too high is perhaps the most perennial of plaints...
...the perennial whine that movies aren't as good as they used to be...
Word forms
noun
singular: perennial
plural: perennials
singular: perennial
plural: perennials
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