permanently — in a way that lasts forever or for a very long time without change
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: in a way that lasts forever or for a very long time without change
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɜːrmənəntli/
Korean meaning: 영구히, 영원히, 지속적으로
Korean pronunciation: **퍼**머넌틀리
Example Sentences
- My diet plan permanently failed after I discovered the new donut shop.
- The scar on his knee permanently reminds him of his skateboarding days.
- She permanently borrowed my favorite book - it's been five years now!
permanently
NOUN//ˈpɜːrmənəntli//
in a way that lasts forever or for a very long time without change

in a way that lasts forever or for a very long time without change

A PERM stays permanently — it's not going anywhere.

It remains permanently, like a tournament trophy — more than ornament, it's history.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'permanens' meaning 'lasting' or 'enduring', derived from 'permanere' (to remain, stay through). Combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly' to form an adverb.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My diet plan permanently failed after I discovered the new donut shop.”
“The scar on his knee permanently reminds him of his skateboarding days.”
“She permanently borrowed my favorite book - it's been five years now!”
“The new software update permanently improved the system's performance.”
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