perpetuation

English

Noun

perpetuation (countable and uncountable, plural perpetuations)

1. The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active.

Synonyms

• continuance, preservation

Derived terms

• self-perpetuation

Related terms

• perpetual
• perpetuate
• perpetuity

Translations

prolonging existence

• Finnish: ikuistaminen, säilyttäminen (fi)
• Hebrew: הַנְצָחָה
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• Portuguese: perpetuação (pt) f
• Russian: увековечение (ru) n (uvekovečenije), увековечение (ru) n (uvekovečenije)