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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  persistent
       
          persistence
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Persistent \Per*sist"ent\, a. [L. persistens, -entis, p. pr. of
     persistere. See Persist.]
     1. Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious
        of position or purpose.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Biol.) Remaining beyond the period when parts of the same
        kind sometimes fall off or are absorbed; permanent; as,
        persistent teeth or gills; a persistent calyx; -- opposed
        to deciduous, and caducous.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Persistent \Per*sist"ent\, a. [L. persistens, -entis, p. pr. of
     persistere. See Persist.]
     1. Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious
        of position or purpose.
  
     2. (Biol.) Remaining beyond the period when parts of the same
        kind sometimes fall off or are absorbed; permanent; as,
        persistent teeth or gills; a persistent calyx; -- opposed
        to deciduous, and caducous.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  persistent
       adj 1: never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums" [syn: relentless,
               unrelenting]
       2: continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the
          cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting
          beauty"- Claudia Cassidy [syn: haunting]
       3: retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past
          maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes" [syn: lasting]
          [ant: caducous]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 επίμονος (που δεν φεύγει)
     2 επίμονος (που επαναλαμβάνεται συνεχώς)
     3 επίμονος (που διαρκεί)
     4 (''φυτολογία'') που δεν πέφτει μετά την ωρίμανσή του
     5 (ετ πληροφ en) διατηρούμενα δεδομένα, δεδομένα που εξακολουθούν να
  είναι αποθηκευμένα και μετά την εκτέλεση του προγράμματος που τα
  δημιούργησε

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     Catalan a.
     (l en persistent)
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr persister  3 p pres ind//sub)
     Romanian a.
     (l en persistent)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     a.
     obstinately refusing to give up or let go.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     Catalan a.
     (l en persistent)
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr persister  3 p pres ind//sub)
     Romanian a.
     (l en persistent)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     Catalan a.
     (l en persistent)
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr persister  3 p pres ind//sub)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     Englanti a.
     1 sinnikäs
     2 yhtämittainen, jatkuva
     3 (''toksikologia, kemia'') pysyvä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     Engelska a.
     envis, enveten, ständig; som inte ge upp
     Tyska a.
     1 ihärdig, beständig
     2 härdig
     3 #Svenska

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  persistent
     a.
     ihärdig, beständig
     adv.
     (avledning sv persistent adj)

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  persistent /pˌɛɾzɪstˈɛnt/ 
  persistent 
     Synonym: nichtflüchtig
  

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  persistent /ˌpɛʁzɪsˈtɛnt/ 
  persistant
  andauernd, beharrlich; (metaphorisch für menschliche Charaktereigenschaften) unverwüstlich

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-pol ]

  persistent /ˌpɛʁzɪsˈtɛnt/ 
  1. trwały, nieustępliwy, stały
  andauernd, beharrlich; (metaphorisch für menschliche Charaktereigenschaften) unverwüstlich
  2. trwały
  Informatik: so gesichert, dass ein Verlust von Daten vermieden wird

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  persistent /ˌpɛʁzɪsˈtɛnt/ 
  perseverante
  andauernd, beharrlich; (metaphorisch für menschliche Charaktereigenschaften) unverwüstlich

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  persistent /ˌpɛʁzɪsˈtɛnt/ 
  1. beständig, härdig, ihärdig
  andauernd, beharrlich; (metaphorisch für menschliche Charaktereigenschaften) unverwüstlich
  2. härdig, persistent
  Biologie: widerstandsfähig gegen/unbeeinflussbar durch physikalische, chemische und biologische Einflüsse; dauerhaft

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  مثابر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  persistent //pəˈsɪstənt// //pɚˈsɪstənt// 
  1. неопадащ
  botany: lasting past maturity without falling off
  2. постоя́нен 2.
  indefinitely continuous
   3.
  insistently repetitive
  3. постоя́нен, упори́т
  refusing to give up

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/ 
  trvalý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/ 
  vytrvalý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/ 
  neodbytný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/ 
  perzistentní

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  neustálý

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/ 
  parhaol 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  anhaltend, hartnäckig, beständig, ständig , Dauer…
           Note: Sache
   see: persistent rain, persistent substances, persistent cough, persistent rumour, persistent error, persistent demand
  
           Note: of a thing

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  schwer abbaubar, abbauresistent  [envir.]
     Synonym: recalcitrant
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  beharrlich, hartnäckig 
           Note: Person
        "be persistent in sth."  - auf etw. beharren, an etw. festhalten
        "in severe or persistent cases of dandruff"  - in schweren oder hartnäckigen Fällen von Schuppenbildung

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  nachleuchtend  [electr.]
   see: persistent screen, long persistence screen
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  perennierend, mehrjährig  [bot.]
     Synonym: perennial
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  persistent, nichtflüchtig  [comp.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  sesshaft  [mil.]
        "persistent chemical warfare agent"  - sesshafter chemischer Kampfstoff

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  
  διαρκής, επίμονος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  persistent //pəˈsɪstənt// //pɚˈsɪstənt// 
  1. pysyvä 2.
  botany: lasting past maturity without falling off
   3.
  computing: existing after the execution of the program
   4.
  math: non-transient
  2. jatkuva, toistuva
  indefinitely continuous
  3. itsepintainen, jatkuva, sinnikäs
  insistently repetitive
  4. sinnikäs, sitkeä
  refusing to give up

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/ 
  1. दृढ, ज़िद्दी
        "She wanted to married only persistent man."
  2. लगातार, निरन्तर
        "The policeman began persist questioning of the oosted minister in connection with scam."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  dosljedan, istrajan, izdržljiv, otporan, postojan, stalan, trajan, uporan, uporna

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  persistent /pəsˈɪstənt/
  1. állandó
  2. szívós
  3. kitartó
  4. tartó
  5. folyamatos
  6. örök
  7. tartós
  8. folytatódó
  9. ismétlôdô
  10. állhatatos

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  persistent //pəˈsɪstənt// //pɚˈsɪstənt// 
  1. いつまでも続く, 持続性, 長引く
  indefinitely continuous
  2. しつこい, 執拗
  insistently repetitive
  3. しつこい, 不屈, 固執, 頑固
  refusing to give up

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  persistent /pər'sıstənt/ 
  1. atkaklus, užsispyręs
  2. nepaliaujamas, pastovus, nuolatinis
  3. išsilaikantis, išliekantis

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  persistent /pəsistənt/
  volhardend

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  persistent /pəˈsɪstənt/ 
    uporczywy

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  persistent /pəsistənt/
  persistente

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  persistent
  persistent

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  persistent
  persistent

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  persistent
  persistent

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/pɛɾˈzɪstɛnt/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/pɝˈsɪstənt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  245 Moby Thesaurus words for "persistent":
     abiding, accordant, adherent, adhesive, age-long, aged, alike,
     ancient, antique, archaic, assiduous, automatic, balanced, beaten,
     booming, bound, bound and determined, bulldogged, bulldoggish,
     bulldoggy, bullheaded, changeless, chronic, clamant, clamorous,
     clingy, committed, consistent, consonant, constant, continual,
     continuing, continuous, correspondent, crying, decided, decisive,
     dedicated, definite, demanding, determined, devoted, diligent,
     diuturnal, dogged, draining, durable, earnest, echoic, echoing,
     enduring, equable, equal, even, evergreen, exacting, exigent,
     exorbitant, extortionate, faithful, fast, firm, fixed, flat,
     frequent, frozen, gluey, glutinous, grasping, growling, gummy,
     habitual, hackneyed, hardy, haunting, homogeneous, immobile,
     immutable, importunate, inalterable, incessant, indefatigable,
     indelible, indomitable, industrious, inflexible, insistent,
     instant, intact, interminable, intransient, invariable, inveterate,
     invincible, inviolate, lasting, level, lingering, long-lasting,
     long-lived, long-standing, long-term, longeval, longevous, loud,
     loyal, macrobiotic, measured, mechanical, methodic, monolithic,
     nagging, never-tiring, obdurate, obsessive, obstinate, of a piece,
     of long duration, of long standing, ordered, orderly, patient,
     patient as Job, perdurable, perduring, perennial, permanent,
     perpetual, perseverant, persevering, persisting, pertinacious,
     plodding, plugging, preoccupied, pressing, purposeful, quiescent,
     rapt, reboant, rebounding, recurrent, recurring, reechoing,
     regular, relentless, remaining, repercussive, repetitive, resolute,
     resolved, resounding, reverberant, reverberating, reverberatory,
     rigid, robotlike, routine, rumbling, sedulous, self-adhesive,
     sempervirent, serious, sincere, single-minded, sleepless, slogging,
     smooth, solid, sounding, stable, static, stationary, staunch,
     staying, steadfast, steady, stereotyped, stickable, sticking,
     sticky, stubborn, sustained, systematic, tacky, taxing, tenacious,
     thundering, tireless, torpid, tough, trite, unabating, unaltered,
     unbroken, unceasing, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging,
     unchecked, unconquerable, undamped, undaunted, undestroyed,
     undeveloped, undeviating, undifferentiated, undiscouraged,
     undiversified, undrooping, undying, unending, unfading, unfailing,
     unfaltering, unflagging, unflinching, unforgettable, uniform,
     unintermitting, uninterrupted, unnodding, unrelaxing, unrelenting,
     unremitting, unruffled, unshakable, unshifting, unsleeping,
     unswerving, untiring, unvaried, unvarying, unwavering, unwearied,
     unwearying, unwinking, urgent, utterly attentive, viscid, vital,
     weariless, well-trodden, well-worn, wholehearted
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 固执的,坚持的,持续的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 固执的,坚持的,持续的

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