persistence
IPA: pɝsˈɪstʌns
noun
- The property of being persistent.
- (computer science) Of data, the property of continuing to exist after the termination of the program.
- (meteorology) Continuation of the previous day's weather (particularly temperature and precipitation statistics).
- (mathematics) The number of times an operation can be iteratively applied to a number before it reaches a permanently constant state.
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Examples of "persistence" in Sentences
- The persistence of this illusion is astonishing.
- An example of the persistence of bogus information in the 'pedia.
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