"insistency" meaning in English

See insistency in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: insistencies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} insistency (countable and uncountable, plural insistencies)
  1. The quality of being insistent. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-insistency-en-noun-Co3be0EX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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