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permanently-stored

|per-ma-nent-ly-stored|

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/ˈpɜːrmənəntli stɔːrd/

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/ˈpɜːmənəntli stɔːd/

indefinitely saved

Etymology
Etymology Information

'permanently-stored' originates from the combination of 'permanent' and 'store', where 'permanent' meant 'lasting or intended to last indefinitely' and 'store' meant 'to keep or save for future use'.

Historical Evolution

'permanent' changed from the Latin word 'permanens' and 'store' from the Old French 'estorer', eventually becoming the modern English word 'permanently-stored'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'permanent' meant 'lasting indefinitely', and 'store' meant 'to keep', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

kept or saved in a way that is intended to last indefinitely.

The data is permanently-stored in the cloud.

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Last updated: 2025/04/12 16:58