Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - permanent
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permanent
adj. lasting, or intended to last or function, indefinitely (opp. TEMPORARY). Phrases and idioms permanent magnet a magnet retaining its magnetic properties without continued excitation. Permanent Secretary (or Under-secretary etc.) Brit. a senior grade in the Civil Service, often a permanent adviser to a minister. permanent set 1 the irreversible deformation of a substance after being subjected to stress. 2 the amount of this. permanent tooth a tooth succeeding a milk tooth in a mammal, and lasting most of the mammal's life. permanent wave an artificial wave in the hair, intended to last for some time. permanent way Brit. the finished roadbed of a railway. Derivatives permanence n. permanency n. permanentize v.tr. (also -ise). permanently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF permanent or L permanere (as PER-, manere remain)
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I. adjective see: per- Date: 15th century continuing or enduring without fundamental or marked change ; stable, see: lasting ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. noun Date: 1925 a long-lasting hair wave or straightening produced by mechanical and chemical means ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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