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permanent



per·man·ent adjective, noun BrE [ˈpɜːmənənt] NAmE [ˈpɜːrmənənt]
adjective
lasting for a long time or for all time in the future; existing all the time
a permanent job
permanent staff
They are now living together on a permanent basis.
The accident has not done any permanent damage.
a permanent fixture (= a person or an object that is always in a particular place)
The gallery hosts various exhibitions and a permanent collection.
Opp: impermanent, Opp:temporary

Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin permanent- ‘remaining to the end’ (perhaps via Old French), from per- ‘through’ + manere ‘remain’.

Thesaurus:
permanent adj.
No permanent damage was done.
lasting • |written enduring • • eternal • • immortal
Opp: temporary
permanent/lasting/enduring/eternal value
a/an permanent/lasting/enduring relationship/solution/legacy

Example Bank:
We decided to make the arrangement permanent.
He decided to make London his permanent home.
He is aiming to become a permanent fixture in the team.
He was Vietnam's permanent representative at the UN.
Holiday camps employ only a very small number of permanent staff.
I'm not planning to move in here on a permanent basis.
No permanent damage was done.
She was unable to find a permanent job.
The aim is a permanent reduction in inflation.
The house is in a permanent state of chaos.
The paintings are on permanent loan to the museum.
The sheds were replaced with a permanent brick building.
There is no guarantee of permanent employment after training.
Derived Word:permanently
 
noun (old-fashioned, NAmE) = perm

Word Origin:
[permanent permanently] late Middle English: from Latin permanent- ‘remaining to the end’ (perhaps via Old French), from per- ‘through’ + manere ‘remain’.
 

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