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Term: Doggedness

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: Persistence, determination, and tenacity in achieving goals or objectives.

Example: Despite facing numerous obstacles, her doggedness allowed her to complete the marathon.

Sense 2:

Definition: The quality of being stubborn or obstinate.

Example: His doggedness caused conflicts within the team as he refused to consider alternative ideas.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Marked by or displaying persistence and determination.

Example: Their doggedness pursuit of justice brought down the corrupt political regime.

Sense 2:

Definition: Sticking firmly to a course of action, despite difficulties or opposition.

Example: The doggedness detective never gave up on solving the mysterious murder case.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

Definition: In a persistent and determined manner.

Example: She doggedly pursued her dreams, never losing sight of her goals.