"stickability" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stick",
        "3": "ability"
      },
      "expansion": "stick + -ability",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "stick + -ability",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "stickability (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ability",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, Indiana Horticultural Society, Proceedings: (1886) - Volume 26, page 143",
          "text": "The morning after he had joined the church, many of his neighbors, in congratulating him upon his new departure, said to him: \"Well, Sam, I hope you. will stick,\" whereupon Mr. Jones remarked that he liked a religion with stickability in it, and a man with stickability in him.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1939, Jobs and Careers, page 12",
          "text": "Be ready and willing to learn all you can from whoever you can and wherever you can, and to adaptability and teachability add stickability.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, JazzTimes ... Jazz Education Guide, page 72",
          "text": "You graduates already have exhibited some of that ability, something most people call \"stickability\" or persistence. You've demonstrated a great degree of stickability, but your job has just begun. A diploma is only a license to learn. I don't care how smart you are or how talented you are, if you don't have the quality of stickability, you'll never be as successful as you could and should be.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Phillip Hughes, Opening Doors to the Future: Stories of Prominent Australians and the Influence of Teachers",
          "text": "'Stickability' was a necessary quality, one he possesses in abundance.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The motivation and ability to keep at something in the face of obstacles;determination and persistence;"
      ],
      "id": "en-stickability-en-noun-VF87TR3K",
      "links": [
        [
          "motivation",
          "motivation"
        ],
        [
          "keep at",
          "keep at"
        ],
        [
          "obstacle",
          "obstacle"
        ],
        [
          "determination",
          "determination"
        ],
        [
          "persistence",
          "persistence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stickability"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stick",
        "3": "ability"
      },
      "expansion": "stick + -ability",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "stick + -ability",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "stickability (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, Indiana Horticultural Society, Proceedings: (1886) - Volume 26, page 143",
          "text": "The morning after he had joined the church, many of his neighbors, in congratulating him upon his new departure, said to him: \"Well, Sam, I hope you. will stick,\" whereupon Mr. Jones remarked that he liked a religion with stickability in it, and a man with stickability in him.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1939, Jobs and Careers, page 12",
          "text": "Be ready and willing to learn all you can from whoever you can and wherever you can, and to adaptability and teachability add stickability.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, JazzTimes ... Jazz Education Guide, page 72",
          "text": "You graduates already have exhibited some of that ability, something most people call \"stickability\" or persistence. You've demonstrated a great degree of stickability, but your job has just begun. A diploma is only a license to learn. I don't care how smart you are or how talented you are, if you don't have the quality of stickability, you'll never be as successful as you could and should be.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Phillip Hughes, Opening Doors to the Future: Stories of Prominent Australians and the Influence of Teachers",
          "text": "'Stickability' was a necessary quality, one he possesses in abundance.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The motivation and ability to keep at something in the face of obstacles;determination and persistence;"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "motivation",
          "motivation"
        ],
        [
          "keep at",
          "keep at"
        ],
        [
          "obstacle",
          "obstacle"
        ],
        [
          "determination",
          "determination"
        ],
        [
          "persistence",
          "persistence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stickability"
}