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Insistance

Definition:

Insistance refers to the act or quality of insisting on something firmly or persistently.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Assertion or demand that something should be done or believed.

Example sentence: She refused to leave without gaining an insistance that her complaint would be taken seriously.

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Sense 2:

Reiteration or repetition of a statement or idea.

Example sentence: Despite his friend's pleas, he continued to repeat his insistance that he was innocent.

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Sense 3:

The persistent or determined act of standing up for one's beliefs or desires.

Example sentence: Through her insistance, she managed to convince the team to incorporate her innovative idea.

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