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Permanent

Definition

adjective

1. lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely; not temporary.

2. always present or available; invariable.

noun

1. a cosmetic treatment used to curl or straighten the hair semi-permanently.

verb

1. make (something) lasting or permanent.

adverb

1. in a permanent manner; for an indefinite or extended period of time.

Examples

adjective:

1. The marker left a permanent stain on the whiteboard.
2. They built a permanent structure to serve as their new office space.

noun:

1. She decided to get a permanent at the salon to give her hair more volume.

verb:

1. The artist wanted to permanently display his masterpiece in the art gallery.

adverb:

1. The family moved to the countryside permanently.

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