perdurability

Also found in: Thesaurus.

per·du·ra·ble

(pər-do͝or′ə-bəl, -dyo͝or′-)

adj.

Extremely durable; permanent.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin perdūrābilis, from Latin perdūrāre, to endure : per-, per- + dūrāre, to last; see deuə- in Indo-European roots.]

per·du′ra·bil′i·ty n.

per·du′ra·bly adv.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Switch to new thesaurus

Noun

perdurability - the property of being extremely durable

permanence, permanency - the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration

Mentioned in ?

References in periodicals archive ?

It is worth highlighting that they were carried out during the 2014-2015 academic year, which means that the program lasted 8 months, thus guaranteeing the perdurability and stability of the strategies put into practice.

Towards School Transformation. Evaluation of a Coexistence Program from the Voice of Students and Teachers

Melin-Higgins have been the most frequently referred to in the focus on the existence and perdurability of masculine values in newsrooms.

Aproximacion a los porques del bajo nivel lectura de prensa de las mujeres

But while Guiguet gives ample attention to the portions of portions of "Summer's Night" that emphasize "weight, perdurability, rootedness" (297), Jane Goldman--who also discusses the essay in the introduction to The Feminist Aesthetics of Virginia Woolf--contends that too little attention has been given by any examiner of "Summer's Night" to the political valences of such materialization.

"Little accidents": Virginia Woolf and the failures of form in "The Moment: Summer's Night"

Effectiveness refers to the appropriateness of efforts to produce the predefined goals; efficiency refers to time and resources to produce a given outcome; sustainability refers to continuous and long-term programme performance and perdurability (1, p.

Capacidades institucionales y ejecucion de politicas sociales: Programas de salud y nutricion materno-infantil en Argentina y Chile (1930-2000)

Rodriguez shows that the perdurability of the discourse of dominicanidad is directly dependent upon the collaboration of political power and culture when he discusses Balaguer's pseudo-scientific/cultural study, La realidad dominicana: Semblanza de un pais y de un regimen (1947).

Divergent Dictions: Contemporary Dominican Literature

The following strategies are offered to assist counseling programs in enhancing the perdurability of African-American counselor educators.

Addressing the underrepresentation of African-Americans in counseling and psychology programs