Persistence: alternatives and connections

A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay.

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That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.

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The act of determining, or the state of being determined.

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The state or quality of being durable; the power of uninterrupted or long continuance in any condition; the power of resisting agents or influences w…

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That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure…

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The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force;…

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Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.

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Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.

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Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; pro…

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Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; pro…

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the state of being continuous; uninterupted connection or succession; close union of parts; cohesion; as, the continuity of fibers.

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Sullenness; moroseness.

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The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun.

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The quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy.

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The quality or state of being pertinacious; obstinacy; perseverance; persistency.

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The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose.

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