Persistence meaning

What does “persistence” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“persistence” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the property of a continuous and connected period of time.

persistence

the property of a continuous and connected period of time
Synonymscontinuity
persistent determination
Synonymsdoggedness perseverance persistency tenacity tenaciousness pertinacity
the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
“his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate”
Synonymsperseverance perseveration

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University