Look up: perseverance

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   perseverance
   [n] - the act of persisting or persevering
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   Perseverance
   Per`se·ver'ance noun [ French persévérance , Latin perseverantia .] 1. The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun. 'The king-becoming graces . . . perseverance , mercy, lowliness.' Shak. « Whose constant perseverance overcame Whate'er his cruel malice could invent. ...
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   perseverance
   1. The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun. 'The king-becoming graces . . . Perseverance, mercy, lowliness.' 'Whose constant perseverance overcame Whate'er his cruel malice could invent.' (Milton) ... 2. Discrimination. ... 3. Continuance in a state of grace unt ...
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   perseverance
   persistence noun the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior; `his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate`
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   Perseverance
   `Perseverance` is a term for human endurance and autonomy which may refer to: *Perseverance (album), an album by metalcore band Hatebreed *Perseverance (Percee P album), an album by rapper Percee P *Perseverance (steam locomotive), a 19th century steam locomotive *Perseverance (solitaire), a card game *Perseverance of the saints, a doctrine of some Christian churches *975 Perseverantia, a minor planet in the Solar System Category: Virtues
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   Perseverance
   • (n.) Discrimination. • (n.) The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun. • (n.) Continuance in a state of grace until it is succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See Calvinism.Perse...
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   perseverance
   perseverance 1. Steady persistence in adhering to a course of action, a belief, or a purpose; steadfastness. 2. Determined continuation with something: the steady and continued action or belief, usually over a long period and especially despite difficulties or setbacks. 3. In theology, the Calvinistic doctrine that those who have been chosen by God will con...
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