"lastingness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɑːstɪŋnɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlæstɪŋnɪs/ [General-American]
Etymology: From lasting + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lasting|ness}} lasting + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lastingness (uncountable)
  1. The property of lasting; duration, permanence. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: abidingness, protractedness, permanence, durativeness, enduringness, lastingness, lengthiness, longness [rare], longsomeness Hyponyms: permanence Related terms: lasting, lastingly
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          "english": "The New Arcadia",
          "ref": "c. 1580 (date written), Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the folio)”, in [Fulke Greville; Matthew Gwinne; John Florio], editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, →OCLC:",
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          "text": "The Paradise Plums had dwindled substantially. So had the Mintips, a mint sweet with the elasticity and lastingness of rubber.",
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