persistent
21persistent */*/ — UK [pə(r)ˈsɪstənt] / US [pərˈsɪstənt] adjective 1) continuing to do something in a determined way Although she told him she knew nothing, he was very persistent. His persistent refusal to pay eventually led to a prison sentence. 2) continuing to… …
22persistent — adjective a) Obstinately refusing to give up or let go. She has had a persistent cough for weeks. b) Insistently repetitive. There was a persistent knocking on the door. See Also: persist …
23persistent — andauernd, anhaltend, ausdauernd, beharrlich, beständig, dauernd, endlos, fortdauernd, fortgesetzt, fortwährend, geduldig, hartnäckig, nicht enden wollend, pausenlos, permanent, standhaft, ständig, stetig, unaufhörlich, unbeirrbar, unbeirrt,… …
24Persistent — Persistenz (aus lat. persistere „verharren“, allgemein: etwas mit dauerhafter Beschaffenheit oder Beharrlichkeit, das langfristige Fortbestehen einer Sache) steht für: Persistenz (Makroökonomie), in der Makroökonomie das Verharren von… …
25persistent — per•sist•ent [[t]pərˈsɪs tənt, ˈzɪs [/t]] adj. 1) persisting stubbornly; insistent 2) lasting or enduring tenaciously 3) constantly repeated 4) bio Biol. a) continuing or permanent b) having continuity of phylogenetic traits 5) bot Bot. remaining …
26persistent — /pəˈsɪstənt/ (say puh sistuhnt) adjective 1. persisting, especially in spite of opposition, etc.; persevering. 2. lasting or enduring. 3. continued; constantly repeated. 4. Biology continuing or permanent. 5. Zoology perennial; holding to… …
27persistent — a, persistènt, o adj. persistante …
28persistent — Chemicals with a long inactivation or degradation time, such as some pesticides. Persistent substances can become dangerously concentrated in the tissues of organisms at the top end of a food chain …
29persistent — adj. 1 continuing obstinately; persisting. 2 enduring. 3 constantly repeated (persistent nagging). 4 Biol. (of horns, leaves, etc.) remaining instead of falling off in the normal manner. Derivatives: persistence n. persistency n. persistently adv …
30Persistent vegetative state — ICD 9 780.03 MeSH D018458 A persistent vegetative state is a disorder of consciousness in which patients with severe brain damage who were in a coma, progress to a state of partial …
