Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

permanent

[pur-muh-nuhnt] / ˈpɜr mə nənt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Chris Wiggin, Peterborough City Council's member for the environment, said the authority was looking at options for a permanent space in the city.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Dahlia and Mark discuss what happens when popular constitutionalism is retrofitted as originalism, and why no constitutional win, no matter how popular, is ever truly permanent.

From Slate Aug. 1, 2026

That 100% expensing provision was restored and made permanent last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

But your scenario brings us back to the same place: You can claim Social Security early, say at 62, and get those checks while you still can but with a 30% permanent lifetime reduction.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Mrs. Contreras remained hopeful that Danny would find a permanent home.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




Vocabulary lists containing permanent


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training