Definitions for lasting
ˈlæs tɪŋ, ˈlɑ stɪŋlast·ing

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1. permanent, lastingadjective

   continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place

   "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"

2. durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-livedadjective

   existing for a long time

   "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"

3. persistent, lastingadjective

   retained; not shed

   "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"

4. lastingadjective

   lasting a long time without change

   "a lasting relationship"

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1. lastingadjective

   Persisting for an extended period of time.

   After World War One it was hoped that a lasting peace had been achieved. It hadn't.

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1. Lasting

   of Last

2. Lastingadjective

   existing or continuing a long while; enduring; as, a lasting good or evil; a lasting color

3. Lastingnoun

   continuance; endurance

4. Lastingnoun

   a species of very durable woolen stuff, used for women's shoes; everlasting

5. Lastingnoun

   the act or process of shaping on a last

6. Lastingadverb

   in a lasting manner

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Anagrams for lasting »

1. slating

2. staling

3. salting

How to pronounce lasting?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lasting in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lasting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of lasting in a Sentence

1. Steven Schlozman:

   We don't know whether it's something that kids take in stride or whether this has a lasting impact that makes them less willing to take the kinds of healthy risks that we want children to take for the purposes of their development.

2. Emeasoba George:

   We all live in a local setting. But, each and everyone of us can effortlessly make a global, positive and long-lasting impact and change via the internet. -Emeasoba George

3. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

   To eliminate the parent tumor in Iraq and Syria, we are enabling local, motivated forces with critical support from a global coalition wielding a suite of capabilities — ranging from airstrikes, special forces, cyber tools, intelligence, equipment, mobility and logistics, training, advice and assistance, it must be local forces who deliver( ISIS) a lasting defeat, because only they can secure and govern the territory by building long-term trust within the populations they liberate.

4. Elvira Nabiullina:

   In the optimal situation reserves must be enough to cover significant outflows of capital lasting two to three years. Therefore we now consider as very comfortable a level of reserves, covering long stress situations, of up to $500 billion. This is the level that we were used to.

5. Nicola Sturgeon:

   We won’t just serve Scotland’s interests - though we will most certainly do that, but we will seek do more than that - we will also seek to play our part in bringing about positive, long-lasting and progressive change right across the UK.

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