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lasting

[las-ting, lah-sting]

adjective

  1. continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable.

    a lasting friendship.



noun

  1. a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.

  2. Archaic.the quality of surviving or continuing and maintaining strength, effectiveness, etc.

lasting

/ ˈɑːɪŋ /

adjective

  1. permanent or enduring

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a strong durable closely woven fabric used for shoe uppers, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • lastingly adverb
  • lastingness noun
  • unlasting adjective
  • ˈپԲ adverb
  • ˈپԲԱ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of lasting1

First recorded in 1125–75 lasting for def. 1; 1775–85 lasting for def. 2; Middle English (adjective); last 2 + -ing 2
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“What brought me out of retirement was the chance to work with Jeremy and the brilliant folks at Critical Role on things that have a lasting, positive impact on the world.”

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The ledger will certainly be even harder to balance if the outburst of violence between Iran and Israel becomes a lasting conflict.

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Members of the Yurok Tribe say this effort and others like it are a critically important step in grappling with the lasting effects of colonization.

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When people actually have the experience of thinking about the issues, it has a lasting effect even a year later.

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“Brian Wilson wasn’t just the heart of The Beach Boys—he was the soul of our sound,” Love wrote as he reminisced on the group’s early days and Wilson’s lasting contributions to music.

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