LASTINGNESS Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

lastingness

noun

as in durability

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Noun

Creality claims extensive durability testing, but long-term behavior in ordinary workshops will be the more meaningful test.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
The single-cell results provide a basis for further development toward larger electrolyzer systems, where reducing precious metal requirements and maintaining durability remain key goals.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of durability

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In an effort to offer something new — and help secure its permanence — the duo are ramping up Cole’s’ culinary offerings, envisioning a return to the kind of dining that might draw guests downtown.

— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026
The mobilization, extended until January 2029 by the Defense Department, has taken on a sense of permanence, despite the court case.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of permanence

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While it was designed to bring nationwide uniformity and stability to college athletics, its deficiencies are manifold.

— Bruce Svare, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2026
In her recent guest essay for the Sun Sentinel, Erika Donalds would have readers believe that David Jolly’s education plan threatens parental choice and seeks to impose uniformity on Florida’s schools.

— Crystal Etienne, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of uniformity

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The firm hopes to improve consistency for all five restaurant locations.

— Michelle Richardson, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Processing around a million or more disputes a year creates a burden on administrative tasks such as case management, assuring consistency in documentation, assuring applicants meet eligibility criteria and developing reimbursement plans.

— Christine Cooper, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026

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