persistency

per·sis·ten·cy

 (pər-sĭs′tən-sē)

n.

Persistence.

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persistency

In biological or chemical warfare, the characteristic of an agent which pertains to the duration of its effectiveness under determined conditions after its dispersal.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

persistency - persistent determination     doggedness, perseverance, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity, persistence determination, purpose - the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose; "his determination showed in his every movement"; "he is a man of purpose"

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persistency

noun

1. The state or quality of being insistent:

insistence, insistency, perseverance, persistence.

2. Uninterrupted existence or succession:

continuance, continuation, continuity, continuum, duration, endurance, persistence.

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