Persist vs Perseverance - What's the difference?
persist | perseverance |
To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
To repeat an utterance.
To continue to exist.
(computing) To cause to persist; make permanent.
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* 2009 , Alistair Croll, Sean Power, Complete Web Monitoring
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
As a verb persist
is to go on stubbornly or resolutely.As a noun perseverance is
continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.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.
Synonyms
* (go on stubbornly or resolutely) persevere, see also * (continue to exist) last, remainDerived terms
* persistence / persistency * persistentSee also
(cognate terms using -sist) * absist * assist * consist * desist * exist * insist * resist * subsistAnagrams
*perseverance
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Alternative forms
* perseveraunce (archaic)Noun
(-)- 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.
