"perpetuation" meaning in All languages combined

See perpetuation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /pə(ɹ)ˌpɛtjuˈeɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-perpetuation.wav Forms: perpetuations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} perpetuation (countable and uncountable, plural perpetuations)
  1. The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: continuance, preservation Derived forms: self-perpetuation Related terms: perpetual, perpetuate, perpetuity Translations (prolonging existence): увековечаване (uvekovečavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 永續 (Chinese Cantonese), 永续 (english: wing⁵ zuk⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), ikuistaminen (Finnish), säilyttäminen (Finnish), perpétuation [feminine] (French), הַנְצָחָה (Hebrew), perpetuação [feminine] (Portuguese), perpetuație [feminine] (Romanian), увековечение (uvekovečenije) [neuter] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "prolonging existence",
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