English Explanatory Dictionary

perdure

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To continue to exist, last or endure, especially for a great length of time.
  2. To exist in such a way as to possess distinct temporal parts (in perdurantism).

Pronunciation

/pəˈd͡ʒʊə̯/ /pəˈd͡ʒɔː/ /pəˈdjʊə̯/ /pəˈdjɔː/ /pɜː-/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-perdure.wav /pɚˈdʊɹ/ /pɚˈdɚ/

Word forms

perdure perdures perduring perdured

Derived words

perdurability perduringly
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