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Definition of Persevering
1. Adjective. Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness. "With persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business"
Definition of Persevering
1. a. Characterized by perseverance; persistent.
Definition of Persevering
1. Noun. perseverance ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of persevere) ¹
3. Adjective. Tending to persevere. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Persevering
1. persevere [v] - See also: persevere
Lexicographical Neighbors of Persevering
Literary usage of Persevering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the Hindee Language by John Drew Bate (1875)
"lit. active, laborious, persevering, zealous. . m. light, lustre. , m. an otter,
crab, or any aquatic animal. , m. (/. ä) filled with anxious thought, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"It requires considerable persevering ingenuity to make the language of the act
ambiguous; but the diversity of opinion existing at different times among the ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1855)
"Much is yet left to be discovered as to its causes and proper treatment, and this
knowledge is only to be gained by long-continued and persevering ..."
4. The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Containing His Correspondence, and His by Alexander Hamilton (1850)
"... towards preserving the very existence of government, so directly attacked,
will dictate and produce a most vigorous and persevering effort, in which the ..."
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