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  • 21Permanent — In linear algebra, the permanent of a matrix is a function of a matrix related to the determinant. The permanent as well as the determinant are polynomials of the entries of the matrix. Definition The permanent of an n by n matrix A = ( a i,j )… …

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  • 22permanent — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)mənənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ permanents 1) ADJ Something that is permanent lasts for ever. Heavy drinking can cause permanent damage to the brain. ...a permanent solution to the problem... The ban is intended to be permanent. Ant: temporary Derived …

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  • 23permanent — Continuing or enduring in the same state, status, place, or the like, without fundamental or marked change, not subject to fluctuation, or alteration, fixed or intended to be fixed; lasting; abiding; stable; not temporary or transient. Hiatt v.… …

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  • 24permanent — 01. She is working in an office downtown on a two month contract, but is hoping to find a [permanent] job pretty soon. 02. They came to Lansing on a visit in 1995, and then moved here [permanently] about a year later. 03. A wise man once observed …

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  • 25Permanent ME — Infobox musical artist Name = Permanent ME Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = Bellmore, New York flagicon|USA Genre = Pop punk, Indie rock Years active = 2004 ndash;2008 Label …

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  • 26Permanent — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Permanent », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot permanent signifie tout le temps ou… …

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  • 27permanent — I UK [ˈpɜː(r)mənənt] / US [ˈpɜrmənənt] adjective *** happening or existing for a long time or for all time in the future She suffered permanent brain damage as a result of the accident. They ve offered me a room until I can find something more… …

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  • 28permanent — adj. lasting, or intended to last or function, indefinitely (opp. TEMPORARY). Phrases and idioms: permanent magnet a magnet retaining its magnetic properties without continued excitation. Permanent Secretary (or Under secretary etc.) Brit. a… …

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  • 29permanent — permanently, adv. permanentness, n. /perr meuh neuhnt/, adj. 1. existing perpetually; everlasting, esp. without significant change. 2. intended to exist or function for a long, indefinite period without regard to unforeseeable conditions: a… …

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  • 30permanent — per|ma|nent1 [ pɜrmənənt ] adjective *** happening or existing for a long time or for all time in the future: She suffered permanent brain damage as a result of the accident. They ve offered me a room until I can find something more permanent. We …

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