per|ma|nent — «PUR muh nuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. lasting; intended to last; not for a short time only: »a permanent filling in a tooth. After doing odd jobs for a week, he got a permanent position as a helper in a store. SYNONYM(S): abiding, enduring.… … Useful english dictionary
per´ti|nent|ly — per|ti|nent «PUR tuh nuhnt», adjective. having to do with what is being considered; relating to the matter in hand; to the point; relevant: »If your question is pertinent, I will answer it. ╂[< Latin pertinēns, entis, present participle of… … Useful english dictionary
per|ti|nent — «PUR tuh nuhnt», adjective. having to do with what is being considered; relating to the matter in hand; to the point; relevant: »If your question is pertinent, I will answer it. ╂[< Latin pertinēns, entis, present participle of pertinēre; see… … Useful english dictionary
per´ma|nent|ness — per|ma|nent «PUR muh nuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. lasting; intended to last; not for a short time only: »a permanent filling in a tooth. After doing odd jobs for a week, he got a permanent position as a helper in a store. SYNONYM(S): abiding … Useful english dictionary
per|ma|nent-mold casting — «PUR muh nuhnt MOHLD», a cast iron cavity used to mold aluminum castings that have a stronger and better surface finish than sand casting … Useful english dictionary
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im|per´ma|nent|ly — im|per|ma|nent «ihm PUR muh nuhnt», adjective. not lasting; temporary: »a policy entirely divorced from natural self interest is equally unsound and impermanent (Harper s). –im|per´ma|nent|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
im|per|ma|nent — «ihm PUR muh nuhnt», adjective. not lasting; temporary: »a policy entirely divorced from natural self interest is equally unsound and impermanent (Harper s). –im|per´ma|nent|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
im|per´ti|nent|ly — im|per|ti|nent «ihm PUR tuh nuhnt», adjective. 1. rudely bold; saucy; impudent; insolent: »The girl made an impertinent reply that angered her mother. 2. not pertinent; not to the point; out of place: »His impertinent remarks wasted valuable time … Useful english dictionary
im|per|ti|nent — «ihm PUR tuh nuhnt», adjective. 1. rudely bold; saucy; impudent; insolent: »The girl made an impertinent reply that angered her mother. 2. not pertinent; not to the point; out of place: »His impertinent remarks wasted valuable time. SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
