Word: PERSISTENCE
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Definition of PERSISTENCE
- The property of being persistent.
"You've got to admire his persistence. He's asked her out every day for a month even though she keeps turning him down."
- Of data, the property of continuing to exist after the termination of the program.
"Once written to a disk file, the data has persistence: it will still be there tomorrow when we run the next program."
- Continuation of the previous day's weather (particularly temperature and precipitation statistics).
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "persistence" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "persistence" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PERSISTENCE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PERSISTENCE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PERSISTENCE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PERSISTENCE:
- # the persistence effect
- # master of persistence
- # playing with persistence
- # in terms of persistence
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