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permanent

US /ˈpɝmənənt/

adjective Core · B1 Nhân sự

Definition

continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

After six months, the intern was offered a permanent position.

Word Family

NounNoun
permanent gốc permanence permanency
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
permanent gốc
AdverbAdv

Synonyms

  • lastingpersist for a specified period of time
  • enduringput up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • fixedrestore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Collocations

  • Easy permanent marker pen
    describing permanent marker pen (a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals)
  • Medium offer a permanent full-time position
    to present for acceptance or refusal regarding a permanent full-time position
  • Hard cause permanent damage to brand equity
    to cause permanent damage to brand equity, meaning to give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
  • Very Hard establish a permanent diplomatic mission
    to establish a permanent diplomatic mission, meaning to set up or found

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