Continuing vs Permanent - What's the difference?
continuing | permanent | Related terms |
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, title= Without end, eternal.
Lasting for an indefinitely long time.
A chemical hair treatment imparting or removing curliness, whose effects typically last for a period of weeks; a perm.
* 1943 , (Raymond Chandler), The High Window , Penguin 2005, p. 8:
(linear algebra, combinatorics) Given an matrix , the sum over all permutations of .
Continuing is a related term of permanent.
As verbs the difference between continuing and permanent
is that continuing is while permanent is (dated) to perm (the hair).As an adjective permanent is
without end, eternal.As a noun permanent is
a chemical hair treatment imparting or removing curliness, whose effects typically last for a period of weeks; a perm.continuing
English
Verb
(head)How algorithms rule the world, passage=The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives.
permanent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Nothing in this world is truly permanent .
- The countries are now locked in a permanent state of conflict.
Antonyms
* impermanent, temporaryDerived terms
* permanently * permanent marker * permanent wave * permanent wayNoun
(wikipedia permanent) (en noun)- She had pewter-coloured hair set in a ruthless permanent , a hard beak and large moist eyes with the sympathetic expression of wet stones.