OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 31465

persistence

/pəˈsɪst(ə)ns/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
perseverancia • persistencia
The property of being persistent.
The Thaumatrope was based on the persistence of vision. The disc of card was rotated so rapidly by means of threads attached to it that the eye saw both sides of the card simultane…
You've got to admire her persistence. She's asked him out every day for a month even though she keeps turning him down.
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