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Etymology

From Middle English permanence, permanens, from Middle French permanence, from Medieval Latin permanentia, from Latin permaneō (I remain; last).

Pronunciation

Noun

permanence (countable and uncountable, plural permanences)

  1. The state of being permanent.
  2. (physics) The reciprocal of magnetic inductance.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin permanentia, from Latin permaneō (to remain; last).

Pronunciation

Noun

permanence f (plural permanences)

  1. permanence (state of being permanent)
  2. homeroom (classroom or classes)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Romanian: permanență

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