perseverance

  • 21perseverance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. continuance, permanence; firmness, stability; constancy, steadiness; tenacityor singleness of purpose; persistence, plodding, patience; industry; pertinacity; gameness, pluck, stamina, backbone;… …

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  • 22perseverance — per|se|ver|ance [ˌpə:sıˈvıərəns US ˌpə:rsıˈvır ] n [U] determination to keep trying to achieve something in spite of difficulties use this to show approval ▪ It took perseverance to overcome his reading problems …

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  • 23perseverance — per|se|ver|ance [ ,pɜrsə vırəns ] noun uncount a determined attitude that makes you continue trying to achieve something difficult: Excellent grades are a result of hard work and perseverance …

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  • 24perseverance — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)sɪvɪ͟ərəns[/t]] N UNCOUNT Perseverance is the quality of continuing with something even though it is difficult. Syn: persistence …

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  • 25perseverance — noun (U) approving determination to keep trying to achieve something in spite of difficulties: Beth has shown great perseverance in trying to overcome her handicap …

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  • 26perseverance — noun in a competitive environment, perseverance is an invaluable asset Syn: persistence, tenacity, determination, staying power, indefatigability, steadfastness, purposefulness; patience, endurance, application, diligence, dedication, commitment …

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  • 27perseverance — UK [ˌpɜː(r)sɪˈvɪərəns] / US [ˌpɜrsəˈvɪrəns] noun [uncountable] a determined attitude that makes you continue trying to achieve something difficult Excellent marks are a result of hard work and perseverance …

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  • 28perseverance — persevere ► VERB ▪ continue in a course of action in spite of difficulty or lack of success. DERIVATIVES perseverance noun. ORIGIN Latin perseverare abide by strictly …

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  • 29Persévérance (1896) — Persévérance Tableau représentant le Persévérance Gréement quatre mâts barque Débuts …

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  • 30Perseverance Theatre — is a professional theater company located on Douglas Island in Juneau, Alaska. It is Alaska s only professional theater and is particularly dedicated to developing and working with Alaskan artists and to producing plays celebrating Alaskan… …

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