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(adj) durable, long-lasting, long-lived
existing for a long time
hopes for a durable peace; a long-lasting friendship
(adj) permanent
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
permanent secretary to the president; permanent address; literature of permanent value
(adj) persistent
retained; not shed
persistent leaves remain attached past maturity; the persistent gills of fishes