Perpetuation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PERPETUATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• continuation or preservation for ever, or a long time
• the continuation or preservation of a situation, idea, etc.
• The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction through an endless existence, or for an indefinite period of time; continuance.
• the act of prolonging something
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely

Words related to PERPETUATION

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Words that contain PERPETUATION

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How to use PERPETUATION in a sentence

• No reasonable person can explain how humanity can continue to believe in the perpetuation of a similar state of things for another forty years.
• And for the perpetuation of this one, students of German literature have, it seems, given the obscure Graf von Loeben entirely too much credit.
• The scenes that attended the birth of American nationality formed a not inaccurate type of those that have opened the crusade for its perpetuation.
• Few things can be more mortifying to a biographer, or an antiquary, than the perpetuation of an error which he has successfully laboured to correct.
• Nor must husband and wife remain together longer than is necessary for the perpetuation of the species.
• The perpetuation of the criminal class by heredity is a question difficult to grapple with on many accounts.
• The new means the dissimulation of truth with a view to the perpetuation of error.
• The work has been well begun, but it is a work of years, and it is to the youth of the country that we must look for its continuous expansion and perpetuation.
• He had made no provision for the perpetuation of his own dominion, and hence it was not without a struggle that a successor was appointed.
• All evils appeared trivial to me, in comparison with the recollection and perpetuation of my parent misfortune.
• There is certainly the most extraordinary diversity in the traits by which nature achieves the perpetuation of species.
• It seems certain therefore that the inclination of the new chancel is a simple perpetuation of the old arrangement, and if not, the position of the crypt is hard to account for.
• The first and chief function of these instincts in the animal economy is the perpetuation of the race.
• Perpetuation, however, has become a word that has no meaning in connection with the duration of slavery.
• And, naturally, it should, for the perpetuation of the Union is simply the perpetuation of a republican form of government.
• Newman disposes of the difficulties connected with the origin and perpetuation of physical and moral evil.
• He remembered, too, that the object of the war, equally with peace and freedom, was the maintenance of one government and the perpetuation of one Union.
• I think, therefore, that this institution would fail in its principal object, the perpetuation of the personal friendships contracted through the war.
• But the important function of reproduction, or producing other similar individuals, though incidental, is necessary to the perpetuation of the race or species.
• Nor does it appear that the king was sincere in the concessions which had been wrung from him, or that he intended their perpetuation.
• For ignorance is indisputably the principal reason for the decline and fall of peoples and the perpetuation of prejudice.
• Perpetuation of the race is the first end to be sought.
• Religion, therefore, appears to be a necessity for the perpetuation of any race.
• It might happen that in so mating as to prevent the perpetuation of an undesirable trait, physical, mental or moral, a desirable trait would be lost along with it.
• In the habitual practice of such an ancient and traditional device, the Indians have lost all record of the real causes of the perpetuation of this requirement.
• This is that which exists between the sensation of warmth and those passions whose physiological end is the perpetuation of the species.
• In every generation those necessities were present demanding each the service of its share of the population, demanding each the perpetuation of its guild.
• They were too deeply interested in the perpetuation of slavery to do otherwise than mourn the failure to establish the Confederacy.
• But, except in the latter cases, there is no compulsion, though the Sacred Edict goes to encourage the perpetuation of the family calling.
• And all art is an acting of the beauty that has been experienced, a perpetuation of it so that all men may share it for ever.
• That institution that was for so long the home of European unity has become the most useful agent for the perpetuation and exaggeration of national differences.
• But what serves this purpose? A perpetuation of our interests.
• Union is not strength and division is not disaster, separation is not unwieldy and perpetuation is not friendly.
• Five shillings per annum are reserved from some neighbouring estate for the perpetuation of this absurd custom.
• The Constitution recognized them, maintained them, provided for their perpetuation.

Similar words containing PERPETUA without suffix tion

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