PERSISTENCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of persisting or persevering
    • continuing or repeating behavior
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate
    Hypernyms(s) persistence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • persistent determination
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) persistence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the property of a continuous and connected period of time
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) persistence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Attribute(s)