"persistency" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pəˈsɪst(ə)nsi/ [UK] Forms: persistencies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} persistency (countable and uncountable, plural persistencies)
  1. (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being persistent. Tags: uncountable Translations (state or characteristic of being persistent): постоянство (postojanstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), Ausdauer [feminine] (German), Beharrlichkeit [feminine] (German), Hartnäckigkeit [feminine] (German), kalıcılık (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-persistency-en-noun-qjv7HxTF Disambiguation of 'state or characteristic of being persistent': 100 0
  2. (countable) A measure of how much something persists. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-persistency-en-noun-aU~8fqbZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: persistence

Inflected forms

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