perseverance
noun/ˌpɜrsəˈvɪrəns/
Frequency rank: #9,183 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
continued effort and determination despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
Example sentence
Her perseverance in studying every day finally helped her pass the difficult exam.
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