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 Definitions of PERMANENT  [ˈpɜr mə nənt]  

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

1. (adj.) permanent
existing perpetually; everlasting.

2.  permanent
intended to serve, function, etc., for a long, indefinite period:
permanent headquarters.

3.  permanent
long-lasting or nonfading:
permanent pleats; permanent ink.

4. (n.) permanent
Also called permanent wave. a wave or curl set into the hair by the application of chemical preparations or heat and lasting for a number of months.

Etymology:  (1400–50; < L permanent- (s. of permanēns), prp. of permanēre to remain)

Definition of 'PERMANENT' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) permanent wave, permanent, perm
a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals

2. (adj) permanent, lasting
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
"permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"

3. (adj) permanent
not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition
"permanent brain damage"


Definition of 'PERMANENT' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) permanent
temporary
The accident left him with a permanent limp.; permanent employment


Definition of 'PERMANENT' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) PERMANENT
continuing in the same state, or without any change that destroys form or character; remaining unaltered or unremoved; abiding; durable; fixed; stable; lasting; as, a permanent impression


Translation of 'PERMANENT' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: lasting; not temporary
After many years of travelling, they made a permanent home in England.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: permanent Arabic flag Arabic: دائِم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: постоянен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: permanente Czech flag Czech: trvalý German flag German: ständig
Danish flag Danish: permanent; varig Greek flag Greek: μόνιμος Spanish flag Spanish: permanente
Estonian flag Estonian: alaline Farsi flag Farsi: دائمی Finnish flag Finnish: pysyvä
French flag French: permanent Hebrew flag Hebrew: קָבוּעַ Hindi flag Hindi: स्थायी
Croatian flag Croatian: stalan, trajan Hungarian flag Hungarian: állandó Indonesian flag Indonesian: selamanya
Icelandic flag Icelandic: varanlegur, sem er til fr Italian flag Italian: permanente Japanese flag Japanese: 永続する
Korean flag Korean: 영구적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nuolatinis, pastovus Latvian flag Latvian: pastāvīgs; ilgstošs
Malay flag Malay: kekal Dutch flag Dutch: permanent, vast Norwegian flag Norwegian: varig, fast
Polish flag Polish: trwały, stały Persian flag Persian: دائمی Pashto flag Pashto: تل تر تله، دايمى، همشه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: permanente Romanian flag Romanian: perma­nent Russian flag Russian: постоянный
Slovak flag Slovak: trvalý Slovenian flag Slovenian: trajen Serbian flag Serbian: stalan
Swedish flag Swedish: permanent, bestående, sta Thai flag Thai: ถาวร Turkish flag Turkish: sürekli
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 永久的,持久的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: постійний Urdu flag Urdu: مستقل، پائيدار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lâu dài Chinese flag Chinese: 永久的,持久的

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