单词 | permanentize |
释义 | permanentizev. Originally U.S. transitive. To make permanent. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > make permanent [verb (transitive)] perpetuate1530 permanentize1919 1919 Bedford (Pa.) Gaz. 14 Mar. 5/3 It is not the policy of the state highway department to permanentize any route on which grade crossings are so numerous as to constitute a constant source of danger. 1966 Punch 21 Dec. 911/3 Jeopardising our chance of permanentising the Sino-Soviet détente, and welding the Communist bloc more dangerously together. 1998 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 16 Jan. 1 a It's setting the table for actions the State Legislature will take in a few months to permanentize the exemptions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1919 |
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