Synonyms:
permanent, lasting
Meaning: continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
permanent_wave, permanent, perm
Meaning: a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
Usage examples
"If possible, something permanent.
Appointment of general made permanent. 1924.
Don't you believe in having a permanent home, Henry?"
If he would but die, there might yet be a hope remaining of permanent success!
Secure of these permanent sources, civilization will stand on a firmer foundation.
After a while some one gets permanent possession of the charm and the music ceases.
"What I meant, my dear boy, was not a permanent affair but one of these Newport marriages.
Our trunks are in Okochee, to be forwarded when we shall have made permanent arrangements."
But it harbours a boarder, a permanent one, I believe, who has occasioned no little comment.
VINCENT remained two years in the house of Father de Berulle, in the hope of obtaining permanent work.