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bravery
English
Etymology
French braverie
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?e?v.?.?i/, /?b?e?v.?i/
Noun
bravery (usually uncountable, plural braveries)
- (usually uncountable) Being brave, courageousness.
- (countable) A brave act.
- Splendor, magnificence
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 34:
- Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day,
- And make me travel forth without my cloak,
- To let base clouds o'ertake me in my way,
- Hiding thy brav'ry in their rotten smoke?
- In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 34:
Synonyms
- (being brave): bravehood, braveness, courageousness, fearlessness; courage, pluck, valor; see also Thesaurus:courage
Related terms
- bravado
- brave
- bravure
Translations
bravery From the web:
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persistence
English
Etymology
From Middle French persistance
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /p??s?st(?)ns/
Noun
persistence (countable and uncountable, plural persistences)
- The property of being persistent.
- You've got to admire his persistence. He's asked her out every day for a month even though she keeps turning him down.
- (computer science) Of data, the property of continuing to exist after the termination of the program.
- Once written to a disk file, the data has persistence: it will still be there tomorrow when we run the next program.
- (meteorology) Continuation of the previous day's weather (particularly temperature and precipitation statistics).
Synonyms
- persistency
- See also Thesaurus:obstinacy
- See also Thesaurus:perseverance
Translations
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