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Definition of Persestence

{ Per*sist"ence (?), Per*sist"en*cy (?), } n. [See Persistent.] 1. The quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy.

2. The continuance of an effect after the cause which first gave rise to it is removed; as: (a) (Physics) The persistence of motion. (b) (Physiol.) Visual persistence, or persistence of the visual impression; auditory persistence, etc.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Possessing 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.
  • (Computer science)Property of some data to continue existing after the execution 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.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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