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 Definitions of Insistence  [ɪnˈsɪs təns]  

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Definition of 'Insistence' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) insistence
the act or fact of insisting.

2.  insistence
the quality of being insistent.

Etymology:  (1855–60)

Definition of 'Insistence' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) insistence, insisting
continual and persistent demands

2. (noun) imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressure
the state of demanding notice or attention
"the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"

3. (noun) insistence, insistency
the act of insisting on something
"insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position"


Definition of 'Insistence' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) insistence
the fact of insisting
my mother's insistence on eating healthy food; his insistence that he was innocent


Definition of 'Insistence' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Insistence
the quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency


Translation of 'Insistence' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (the act of) insisting
She went to see the doctor at her husband's insistence.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aandrang Arabic flag Arabic: إصْرار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: настояване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: insistência Czech flag Czech: naléhání German flag German: das Beharren
Danish flag Danish: insisteren Greek flag Greek: επιμονή Spanish flag Spanish: insistencia
Estonian flag Estonian: nõue Farsi flag Farsi: اصرار Finnish flag Finnish: vaatimus
French flag French: demande pressante Hebrew flag Hebrew: הִתעַקשוּת Hindi flag Hindi: आग्रह, अनुरोध
Croatian flag Croatian: inzistiranje Hungarian flag Hungarian: ragaszkodás vmihez Indonesian flag Indonesian: desakan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þrábeiðni Italian flag Italian: insistenza Japanese flag Japanese: 主張
Korean flag Korean: 강요, 억지 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: prisispyrimas Latvian flag Latvian: neatlaidība; nepiekāpība;
Malay flag Malay: desakan Dutch flag Dutch: aandrang Norwegian flag Norwegian: insistering (på), krav, s
Polish flag Polish: naleganie Persian flag Persian: اصرار Pashto flag Pashto: ټينګ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: insistência Romanian flag Romanian: insistenţă Russian flag Russian: настояние
Slovak flag Slovak: naliehanie Slovenian flag Slovenian: vztrajanje Serbian flag Serbian: insistiranje
Swedish flag Swedish: krav, insisterande Thai flag Thai: การยืนกราน Turkish flag Turkish: ısrar (etme), direnme
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 堅持 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: наполегливість, настійлив Urdu flag Urdu: اصرار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự nài nỉ Chinese flag Chinese: 坚持

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