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perseverance
This term describes a steady, dogged persistence in a course of action. It carries a strong positive connotation of moral strength and resilience, often implying a long-term struggle against significant odds or repeated failures. As an uncountable noun, it refers to an abstract quality of character. It cannot be pluralized or counted with numbers; instead, it is measured by descriptors such as "great," "remarkable," or "unwavering."
Meanings
The quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties, failure, or opposition.
"Her perseverance in studying organic chemistry finally paid off when she earned her doctorate."