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perpetuation en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /pə(ɹ)ˌpɛtjuˈeɪʃən/

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active.

Forms

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perpetuations Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

self-perpetuation · autoperpetuation

Relateds

perpetual · perpetuate · perpetuity

Synonyms

preservation · continuance

Translations (11)

fr perpétuation (prolonging existence) · pt perpetuação (prolonging existence) · pl uwiecznienie (prolonging existence) · ru увековечение (prolonging existence) · fi ikuistaminen (prolonging existence) · yue 永續 /永续 (prolonging existence) · bg увековечаване (prolonging existence) · pl utrwalenie (prolonging existence) · ro perpetuație (prolonging existence) · fi säilyttäminen (prolonging existence) · he הַנְצָחָה (prolonging existence)