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perseverant

/pərsɛvˈɛrənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does perseverant mean?

adjective

Having the quality of persevering; continuing to try hard to achieve something despite difficulties or obstacles.

Example

"The perseverant athlete refused to give up, even when her team was losing by a wide margin."

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