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permanency

permanency noun: the state or quality of permanence.

Noun

permanency (countable and uncountable, plural permanencies)

  1. The state or quality of permanence.
    • The permanency of the new government is questionable.
  2. (countable) A person or thing permanently in residence.
    • Family Ghosts are permanencies, you know; but I'll tell you what I'll do.1885, Gertrude Jerdon, Keyhole Country, page 108

permanency meaning in Tamil and Urdu

permanency in Tamil

நிரந்தர, நிலையான, முடிவில்லாத தன்மை, நிலைபேறு, நிரந்தரமான

permanency in Urdu

دوام

Synonyms of permanency

Forms of permanency

pluralpermanencies

Origin of permanency

From Latin permanentia. Compare permanence.

Questions about permanency

What does permanency mean?
Permanency means the state or quality of permanence.
What is permanency in Tamil?
Permanency in Tamil is நிரந்தர, நிலையான, முடிவில்லாத தன்மை. See Permanency meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is permanency?
Permanency is a noun.
What is the plural of permanency?
The plural of permanency is permanencies.

Words near permanency in the dictionary

  1. Perman
  2. permanable
  3. permanence
  4. permanences
  5. permanencies
  6. permanency
  7. permanent
  8. permanent brain
  9. permanent brains
  10. permanent contract
  11. permanent contracts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: permanency (page history and authors); permanency (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); permanency (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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