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permanent

per·ma·nent

permanent

 
 
pronunciation:
puhr m nnt
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: lasting or intended to last forever; not temporary.
Ronald finally got a permanent job.Please write your permanent address on the application.
 
antonyms:
temporary
similar words:
continuous
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part of speech: noun
definition: a style for the hair that lasts for several months. You put special chemicals on the hair to make it curl.
Angela got a permanent last week.
similar words:
wave
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derivations: permanently (adv.), permanentness (n.)
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