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Perpetuation

/pə(ɹ)ˌpɛtjuˈeɪʃən/ · noun

Meaning

The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active..

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What does perpetuation mean?

Perpetuation means The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active..

What is a synonym for perpetuation?

Common synonyms include continuance, preservation, protraction, prolongation.

What is the opposite of perpetuation?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use perpetuation in a sentence?

Use perpetuation where its definition matches the intended context.

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