Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

persistence

noun
/pərˈsɪstəns/
Definition
The quality of continuing steadily despite problems or difficulties.
Examples
  • Her persistence in studying paid off when she graduated with honors.
  • Despite several setbacks, his persistence led him to achieve his goals.
  • The team’s persistence ultimately earned them a spot in the finals.
Meaning
Persistence refers to the ability to keep going and not give up, even when faced with challenges. It is about maintaining effort and determination over time.
Synonyms
  • determination
  • tenacity
  • endurance
  • perseverance
  • resolution