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Perpetuation

Perpetuation Meaning & Definition
Perpetuation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Perpetuation?

[n] the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Perpetuation: lengthening | prolongation | protraction

Related Terms | Find terms related to Perpetuation: continualness | continuance | continuation | continuity | endurance | eternal re-creation | eternal return | eternalization | extension | immortalization | lengthening | maintenance | perseverance | persistence | preservation | progress | progression | prolongation | protraction | pursuance | repetition | run | staying power | steady-state universe | straight course | sustained action | sustenance | uninterrupted course | unremittingness | way

See Also | continuance | continuation

Perpetuation In Webster's Dictionary

\Per*pet`u*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. perp['e]tuation.] The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction through an endless existence, or for an indefinite period of time; continuance. --Sir T. Browne.

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