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How to pronounce permanent in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms perm, permanent wave
Type of wave
Type Words
Synonyms lasting
Derivation permanence, permanency


permanent secretary to the president.
permanent address.
literature of permanent value.
Type Words


permanent brain damage.

Examples of permanent

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Republicans are floating a proposal to impose a permanent cap on state spending.
From the sacbee.com
Included are full-time, part-time, permanent, short-term, and seasonal openings.
From the bloomberg.com
Republicans have countered with a proposal to make the three measures permanent.
From the kansas.com
Next, the transit agency will begin a nationwide search for a permanent manager.
From the washingtonpost.com
It is maiming them, destroying their nervous systems and causing permanent harm.
From the infowars.com
Is yet to establish herself as a permanent fixture in the Team GB rowing set up.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A serious offence can lead to a red card and permanent exclusion from the games.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He was offered a permanent slot in Weezer after bassist Matt Sharp left in 1998.
From the latimes.com
Only one treatment is necessary, results are seen immediately and are permanent.
From the express.co.uk
More examples
  • Continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"
  • Permanent wave: a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
  • Not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition; "permanent brain damage"
  • (permanently) for a long time without essential change; "he is permanently disabled"
  • (permanency) permanence: the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
  • In linear algebra, the permanent of a square matrix is a function of the matrix similar to the determinant. The permanent, as well as the determinant, is a polynomial in the entries of the matrix. ...
  • Permanent: Joy Division 1995 is a compilation by Joy Division, featuring tracks from the band's two studio albums, Unknown Pleasures and Closer, as well as other tracks previously released on the compilations Substance and Still. ...
  • Permanent is the second full-length studio album from hardcore punk band, Count Me Out. It was released in April, 2002 on Indecision Records. After a tour of Europe in early 2003, the band split, making this their final album. ...
  • "'Permanent" is the fourth single released by David Cook. The song was performed on the finale of season 8 of the TV show American Idol, and the performance then released onto iTunes as a charity single.