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How to pronounce “persistent

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Pronunciation guide for persistent

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of persistent with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Body ToxicUN's persistent organic pollutants
Definition summary
Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.

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How to pronounce persistent

The Body Toxic

UN's persistent organic pollutants

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “persistent

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.
  • Insistently repetitive.
  • Indefinitely continuous.
  • (botany) Lasting past maturity without falling off.
  • (computing) Of data or a data structure: not transient or temporary, but remaining in existence after the termination of the program that creates it.
  • (mathematics) Describing a fractal process that has a positive Brown function
  • (mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) non-transient.

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