Found 2 items, similar to Persistency.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: persistency
persistency
n : persistent determination [syn:
doggedness,
perseverance,
persistence,
tenacity,
tenaciousness,
pertinacity]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Persistency
Persistence
\Per*sist"ence\, Persistency
\Per*sist"en*cy\, n.
[See
Persistent.]
1. The quality or state of being persistent; staying or
continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense,
doggedness; obstinacy.
[1913 Webster]
2. The continuance of an effect after the cause which first
gave rise to it is removed; as:
(a) (Physics) The persistence of motion.
(b) (Physiol.) Visual persistence, or persistence of the
visual impression; auditory persistence, etc.
[1913 Webster]