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permanence

/pur-muh-nuhns/US // ˈpɜr mə nəns //UK // (ˈpɜːmənəns) //

持久性,持久

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the condition or quality of being permanent; perpetual or continued existence.

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Examples

  • While the Internet remembers everything, the public’s object permanence is much more selective.

  • TikTok’s unclear intent, the permanence of the biometric data and potential future uses for it have caused concern among experts who say users’ security and privacy could be at risk.

  • Entirely responsible for both the permanence and the impermanence are the laws of physics.

  • Still, as promised, city staff are working on a path toward permanence for any business that wants to expand their business into the street.

  • All eyes are on the city’s planning department, which is slated to reveal some path to permanence for outdoor dining structures in the fall.

  • As the law stands, a metal piece is required, but nothing is said about the permanence or the functionality of the metal.

  • What would the various social-media sites look like if ephemerality was the default and permanence, at most, an option?

  • This year it seems that the experiment was flirting with a virulent permanence.

  • The self-imposed embargo did not last long, however, casting doubt on the permanence of this network-induced truce, as well.

  • Are you able to find a sense of permanence in multiple-partner relationships?

  • At last he had found permanence in a life where heretofore had been naught but transience.

  • Can they, with any assurance of permanence, maintain two literary languages in the same region?

  • The human animal, therefore, as a physical species, has reached a stage of permanence.

  • The importance of securing permanence and small cost of maintenance and repairs has to be considered.

  • The States refused the supplies, and directed the Council to sit en permanence.