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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
perpetuation
    n 1: the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite
         prolongation of the peace talks" [syn: prolongation,
         protraction, perpetuation, lengthening]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Perpetuation \Per*pet`u*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. perp['e]tuation.]
   The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction
   through an endless existence, or for an indefinite period of
   time; continuance. --Sir T. Browne.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Perpetuation:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
continualness, continuance, continuation, continuity, endurance, eternal re-creation, eternal return, eternalization, extension, immortalization, lengthening, maintenance, perseverance, persistence, preservation, progress, progression, prolongation, protraction, pursuance, repetition, run, staying power, steady-state universe, straight course, sustained action, sustenance, uninterrupted course, unremittingness, way
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