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    per·se·ver·ance
    /ˌpərsəˈvirəns/

    noun

    • 1. persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success: "his perseverance with the technique illustrates his single-mindedness"

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  2. The meaning of PERSEVERANCE is continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition : the action or condition or an instance of persevering : steadfastness. How to use perseverance in a sentence.

  3. the quality of being someone who continues to make an effort to achieve their aims, even when this is difficult or takes a long time: One of the most essential qualities of a scientist is perseverance. Her perseverance in the face of professional and personal challenges makes her my role model.

  4. Perseverance is not giving up. It is persistence and tenacity, the effort required to do something and keep doing it till the end, even if it's hard. Perseverance originally comes from the Latin perseverantia and means to abide by something strictly.

  5. Perseverance definition: steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.. See examples of PERSEVERANCE used in a sentence.

  6. perseverance commonly suggests activity maintained in spite of difficulties or steadfast and long-continued application: Endurance and perseverance combined to win in the end. It is regularly used in a favorable sense.

  7. 1. continued steady belief or efforts, withstanding discouragement or difficulty; persistence. 2. (Theology) Christianity persistence in remaining in a state of grace until death. ˌperseˈverant adj.

  8. noun. /ˌpɜːsəˈvɪərəns/ /ˌpɜːrsəˈvɪrəns/ [uncountable] (approving) the quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties. They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty. The only way to improve is through hard work and dogged perseverance. Extra Examples. Topics Success c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  9. PERSEVERANCE meaning: the quality of persevering when things are difficult: . Learn more.

  10. perseverance. noun. /ˌpərsəˈvɪrəns/. [uncountable] (approving) the quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty. The only way to improve is through hard work and dogged perseverance.

  11. Perseverance is the quality of continuing with something even though it is difficult. [...] More. Synonyms of 'perseverance' • persistence, resolution, determination, dedication [...] More. Examples of 'perseverance' in a sentence.

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