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Perseverance vs Persisting - What's the difference?

perseverance | persisting |

As a noun perseverance

is perseverance (persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence).

As a verb persisting is

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perseverance

English

Alternative forms

* perseveraunce (archaic)

Noun

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  • Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.
  • Persistent determination to adhere to a plan of direction; insistence.
  • * 2004 , , Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage
  • It had taken nine years from the evening that first showed up with a pie plate at her mother's door, but his dogged perseverance eventually won him the hand of his boyhood Sunday school crush.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    persisting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
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