Ongoing vs Persist - What's the difference?
ongoing | persist |
Something that is going on; a happening.
* 1961 , Floyd H. Allport, Theories of perception and the concept of structure
To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
To repeat an utterance.
To continue to exist.
(computing) To cause to persist; make permanent.
* 2006 , Marco Bellinaso, ASP.NET 2.0 Website Programming
* 2009 , Alistair Croll, Sean Power, Complete Web Monitoring
As an adjective ongoing
is continuing, permanent.As a noun ongoing
is something that is going on; a happening.As a verb persist is
to go on stubbornly or resolutely.ongoing
English
Noun
(en noun)- We shall not be concerned here with the specific electrical or chemical changes that take place, but only with the fact of continuous ongoings as one of the elements for building a format of dynamic structure.
Anagrams
*persist
English
Verb
(en verb)- This would not be saved after his session terminates because we don't have an actual user identity to allow us to persist the settings.
- While hashtags aren't formally part of Twitter, some clients, such as Tweetdeck, will persist hashtags across replies to create a sort of message threading.