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   per·ma·nence

   /ˈpərm(ə)nəns/

   noun

   • 1. the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely: "the clarity and permanence of the dyes"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin permanentia (perhaps via French), from permanent- ‘remaining to the end’, from the verb permanere.

   Derivatives

   • 1. permanency noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • P

     3

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • M

     3

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • N

     1

   • C

     3

   • E

     1

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