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Insistence Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ence

Insistence has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

continual and persistent demands

2

the state of demanding notice or attention

"the insistence of their hunger"

"the press of business matters"

3

the act of insisting on something

"insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position"

4

The state of being insistent.

Example Sentences
"the insistence of their hunger" noun
"the press of business matters" noun
"insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position" noun
See Also
pressing urgently parry drummingly instancy corpus fetishism demand purism
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
demand urgency advocacy
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
purism
Rhyming Words
nce ance ince unce ence once vince sence ponce nance munce vance dunce hence bonce ounce nonce gance dance vonce
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