Persistence vs. Repetition — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Persistence and Repetition
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Persistence
The act of persisting.
Repetition
The act or process or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
Persistence
The state or quality of being persistent; persistency.
Repetition
A recitation or recital, especially of prepared or memorized material.
Persistence
Continuance of an effect after the cause is removed
Persistence of vision.
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Repetition
The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
Persistence
The property of being persistent.
You've got to admire her persistence. She's asked him out every day for a month even though she keeps turning him down.
Repetition
(weightlifting): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion. A group of repetitions is a set.
Persistence
(computer science) Of data, the property of continuing to exist after the termination of the program.
Once written to a disk file, the data has persistence: it will still be there tomorrow when we run the next program.
Repetition
To petition again.
Persistence
(meteorology) Continuation of the previous day's weather (particularly temperature and precipitation statistics).
Repetition
The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.
I need not be barren of accusations; he hath faults, with surplus to tire in repetition.
Persistence
(mathematics) The number of times an operation can be iteratively applied to a number before it reaches a permanently constant state.
2=The persistence of the number 39 under the operation of multiplying the digits of the number is three, because 3x9 = 27, 2x7 = 14, and 1x4 = 4, and no further iterations will change the number again.
Repetition
Recital from memory; rehearsal.
Persistence
The quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy.
Repetition
The act of repeating, singing, or playing, the same piece or part a second time; reiteration of a note.
Persistence
The continuance of an effect after the cause which first gave rise to it is removed
Repetition
Reiteration, or repeating the same word, or the same sense in different words, for the purpose of making a deeper impression on the audience.
Persistence
The property of a continuous and connected period of time
Repetition
The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.
Persistence
Persistent determination
Repetition
An event that repeats;
The events today were a repeat of yesterday's
Persistence
The act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior;
His perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate
Repetition
The act of doing or performing again
Repetition
The repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
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