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perpetuation

UK/pɚ,pɛtʃʊ'eʃən/US/pә.petju'eiʃәn/
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Definitions

n.

The act of making something continue indefinitely

使永久化,延续

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
perpetuatebefore
+
-ionseek, aim, strive
=perpetuation

perpetuate + -ion = the act of perpetuating.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    They criticized the perpetuation of harmful traditions.

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