[QUOTE] [B][SIZE="4"]"perseverance"[/SIZE][/B] [B]noun[/B] [LIST=1] [*]persistent determination [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/doggedness"]doggedness[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/persistence"]persistence[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/persistency"]persistency[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/tenacity"]tenacity[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/tenaciousness"]tenaciousness[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/pertinacity"]pertinacity[/URL]] [*]the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior; "his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate" [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/persistence"]persistence[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/perseveration"]perseveration[/URL]] [/LIST] Source: [URL="http://www.word.sc/perseverance"]http://www.word.sc/perseverance[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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