"permacrisis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɜː(ɹ)məˌkɹaɪsɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-permacrisis.wav Forms: permacrises [plural]
Etymology: From perma- + crisis. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|perma-|crisis}} perma- + crisis Head templates: {{en-noun|permacrises}} permacrisis (plural permacrises)
  1. A permanent crisis, one that continually drags on. Related terms: critical, multicrisis [adjective], polycrisis, state of emergency

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