Lasting

  • 21Lasting — Last Last, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lasting}.] [OE. lasten, As. l[ae]stan to perform, execute, follow, last, continue, fr. l[=a]st, l[=ae]st, trace, footstep, course; akin to G. leisten to perform, Goth. laistjan to follow.… …

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  • 22lasting — lastingly, adv. lastingness, n. /las ting, lah sting/, adj. 1. continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship. n. 2. a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc. 3. Archaic. the …

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  • 23lasting — adjective Persisting for an extended period of time. After World War One it was hoped that a lasting peace had been achieved. It hadnt …

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  • 24Lasting — Las|ting 〈m. 6〉 Möbel od. Kleiderstoff aus hartgedrehtem Kammgarn [engl., „dauerhaftes Zeug“; zu last „dauern, währen“] * * * Lạs|ting, der; s, s [engl. lasting, eigtl. = Dauer(haftigkeit), zu: to last = dauern]: damastartiger Stoff bes. für… …

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  • 25lasting — (la stingh ) s. m. Étoffe de laine rase qui dure fort longtemps. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Angl. lasting, part. présent du verbe to last, durer …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 26lasting — adj. Lasting is used with these nouns: ↑achievement, ↑appeal, ↑attachment, ↑benefit, ↑change, ↑damage, ↑effect, ↑enmity, ↑fame, ↑friendship, ↑happiness, ↑ …

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  • 27lasting — Synonyms and related words: abiding, adamantine, age long, aged, alive, ancient, antique, assiduous, bulky, cartilaginous, changeless, chewy, chronic, chronological, cohesive, constant, continual, continuing, continuous, coriaceous, dense,… …

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  • 28lasting — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. enduring, abiding, constant; see permanent 2 , perpetual 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. enduring, permanent, continuing, durable, undying, persisting, everlasting, indestructible, immortal, abiding, perdurable.… …

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  • 29Lasting — Las|ting der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. lasting, eigtl. »Dauer(haftigkeit)«, zu to last »dauern«> damastartiger Stoff, bes. für Möbel, Schuhe o. Ä …

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  • 30lasting — adj enduring, standing the test of time, going on and on, long lived, life long, long standing; abiding, continuing, persisting; permanent, perdurable, eternal, Literary. sempiternal, immortal, undying, deathless, imperishable, indestructible,… …

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