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# If someone or something is '''persistent''', they [[continue]] and do not [[give up]] quickly. | # If someone or something is '''persistent''', they [[continue]] and do not [[give up]] quickly. <> mai [[naci]], [[nacewa]], [[jurewa]]. | ||
#: ''She has had a '''persistent''' cough for weeks.'' | #: ''She has had a '''persistent''' cough for weeks.'' | ||
#: ''There was a '''persistent''' knocking on the door.'' | #: ''There was a '''persistent''' knocking on the door.'' | ||
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Pronunciation
Adjective
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- If someone or something is persistent, they continue and do not give up quickly. <> mai naci, nacewa, jurewa.
- She has had a persistent cough for weeks.
- There was a persistent knocking on the door.
- Many youth who spend time in jail actually become persistent offenders.
- There have been persistent rumors for years.
- (botany) Lasting past maturity without falling off.
- Pine cones have persistent scales.