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<P><B>perseverance</B></P>
<P>"n 1: persistent determination [syn: <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=doggedness"><FONT
color=#0033ff>doggedness</FONT></A>, <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=persistence"><FONT
color=#0033ff>persistence</FONT></A>, <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=persistency"><FONT
color=#0033ff>persistency</FONT></A>, <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=tenacity"><FONT
color=#0033ff>tenacity</FONT></A>, <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=tenaciousness"><FONT
color=#0033ff>tenaciousness</FONT></A>, <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=pertinacity"><FONT
color=#0033ff>pertinacity</FONT></A>] 2: the act of persisting or persevering;
continuing or repeating behavior; "his perseveration continued to the point
where it was no longer appropriate" [syn: <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=persistence"><FONT
color=#0033ff>persistence</FONT></A>, <A
href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=perseveration"><FONT
color=#0033ff>perseveration</FONT></A>]"</P><!-- google_ad_region_end=def --></DIV>
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