persistence
Meaning of persistence
- The property of being persistent.
You've got to admire his persistence. He's asked her out every day for a month even though she keeps turning him down.
- Of data, the property of continuing to exist after the termination of the program.
Once written to a disk file, the data has persistence: it will still be there tomorrow when we run the next program.
- Continuation of the previous day's weather (particularly temperature and precipitation statistics).
Information about persistence
- It is a name.
- The plural form of persistence is: persistences.
- Languages in which persistence is used:
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Hyphenation of persistence
per-sis-tence
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- persistence is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
persistence synonyms
Meaning continuity:
Meaning doggedness:
doggedness, perseverance, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity
Meaning perseverance:
Translation of persistence
- German: Persistenz
- Spanish: persistencia
- French: persistance
- Italian: persistenza
- Portuguese: persistência
Words that rhyme with persistence
faence, Bence, decumbence, incumbence, recumbence, resorbence, succumbence, superincumbence, Autofluorescence, Cence, Renascence, acaulescence, accrescence, acescence, acquiescence, adherescence, adjacence, adnascence, adolescence, adularescence, albescence, alkalescence, arborescence, ascence, autofluorescence, autoluminescence, beneficence, bioluminescence, calescence, calorescence, candescence, canescence, cathodofluorescence, cathodoluminescence, chemicoluminescence, chemiluminescence, chemoluminescence, circumcrescence, circumjacence, coadjacence, coalescence, colliquescence, complacence, concaulescence, concrescence, concupiscence, connascence, consenescence, contabescence, convalescence