lasting: Meaning and Definition of
last•ing
Pronunciation: (las'ting, lä'sting), [key]
— adj.
- continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.
—n.
- a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.
- the quality of surviving or continuing and maintaining strength, effectiveness, etc.
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