(n.) The act of making perpetual or of preserving from extinction through an endless existence or for an indefinite period of time; continuance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). perpetuation. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/perpetuation/definitions/2044089 |
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| MLA | Webster's. "perpetuation" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/perpetuation/definitions/2044089> |