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persistence

noun
/pərˈsɪstəns/

Meaning

the quality of continuing steadily despite problems or difficulties

Example Sentences

His persistence finally paid off when he got the job.

Example Expressions

dogged persistence

Synonyms

determination, perseverance, endurance, tenacity

Antonyms

laziness, weakness

Collocations

show persistence, with persistence, persistence pays, persistence of memory

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