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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Lasting or remaining without essential change: "the universal human yearning for something permanent, enduring, without shadow of change” ( Willa Cather).
  • adj. Not expected to change in status, condition, or place: a permanent address; permanent secretary to the president.
  • n. Any of several long-lasting hair styles usually achieved by chemical applications which straighten, curl, or wave the hair.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Without end, eternal.
  • adj. Lasting for an indefinitely long time.
  • n. A chemical hair treatment imparting or removing curliness, whose effects typically last for a period of weeks; a perm.
  • n. Given an matrix , the sum over all permutations of .
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Continuing in the same state, or without any change that destroys form or character; remaining unaltered or unremoved; abiding; durable; fixed; stable; lasting.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Lasting or intended to last indefinitely; fixed or enduring in character, condition, state, position, occupation, use, or the like; remaining or intended to remain unchanged or unremoved; not temporary or subject to change; abiding: as, a permanent building; permanent colors; permanent employment; permanent possession.
  • In zoology, always present in a species or group.
  • n. In the plural, a general name for light cotton cloth, sometimes glazed and generally dyed in bright colors.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
  • adj. not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition
  • n. a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
  • Equivalent
    unceasing    eonian    perpetual    aeonian    enduring    everlasting    unending    imperishable    abiding    indissoluble   
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    wave   
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    constant    lasting    durable    abiding    fixed    stable    standing    irremovable    immovable    pucka   
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    temporary    new    ultimate    vital