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Definition of stick-to-itiveness noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

stick-to-itiveness

noun

NAmE//ˌstɪk ˈtu ɪt̮əvnəs//

[uncountable] (informal)

the ability to keep doing something, even if it is sometimes boring synonym persistence The long list of jobs on her résumé suggests a lack of stick-to-itiveness.

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