lasting
adjective/ˈlɑːstɪŋ/
/ˈlæstɪŋ/
[usually before noun]- continuing to exist or to have an effect for a long time synonym durable
- Her words left a lasting impression on me.
- I formed several lasting friendships at college.
- The training was of no lasting value.
Extra Examples- It's a solution that could bring lasting peace.
- The shock can have a sudden and lasting effect.
- The stories made a lasting impression on me.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryLasting is used with these nouns:- achievement
- appeal
- attachment
- …
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