Persistence - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|pərˈsɪstəns|
Brit.
|pəˈsɪst(ə)ns|
noun
- the property of a continuous and connected period of time (syn: continuity)
- persistent determination (syn: perseverance, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity)
- the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior (syn: perseverance)
- persistent determination (syn: perseverance, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity)
- the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior (syn: perseverance)
Extra examples
He admired her dogged persistence in pursuing the job.
His persistence in asking for a raise was finally rewarded.
She has shown a lot of persistence.
His persistence was rewarded.
Her persistence paid off when she was offered the job of manager.
'Why can't I come?' repeated Will with dogged persistence.
It is testimony to her courage and persistence that she worked for so long in the face of such adversity.
Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
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