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permanent
adjective(per-ma-nent)
continuing or enduring without fundamental or marked change : stable
permanent
adjective(per-ma-nent)
not easily removed, washed away, or erased : indelible
permanent
adjective(per-ma-nent)
making marks that cannot easily be removed : indelible
permanent
noun(per-ma-nent)
a long-lasting hair wave produced by mechanical and chemical means —called also permanent wave
permanent
noun(per-ma-nent)
a magnet that retains its magnetism after removal of the magnetizing force
permanent
noun(per-ma-nent)
the process of treating a fabric with a chemical (such as a resin) and heat for setting the shape and for aiding wrinkle resistance
permanent
noun(per-ma-nent)
material treated by permanent press
permanent
noun(per-ma-nent)
the condition of material treated by permanent press
permanent
noun(per-ma-nent)
plant tissue that has completed its growth and differentiation and is usually incapable of meristematic activity
permanent
noun(per-ma-nent)
any of the second set of teeth of a mammal that follow the milk teeth, typically persist into old age, and in humans are 32 in number

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