Meaning Of The Word Persistent

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persistent
adjective: Something that is persistent continues to exist or happen for a long time; used especially about bad or undesirable states or situations.

persistent in American English
refusing to relent; continuing, esp. in the face of opposition, interference, etc.; stubborn; persevering
adjective: persisting, esp. in spite of opposition, obstacles, discouragement, etc.; persevering

persistent in British English
adjective: showing persistence

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