Definition of Persistence

Per`sist´ence
n.1.The quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy.
2.(Physics) The continuance of an effect after the cause which first gave rise to it is removed


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continuity, continuous, durability, enduringness, lastingness, strength, uninterrupted


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