lasting, permanent, durable, stable mean enduring for so long as to seem fixed or established. lasting implies a capacity to continue indefinitely.

Lasting for a long time (Definition of lasting from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

LASTING definition: continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable. See examples of lasting used in a sentence.

You can use lasting to describe a situation, result, or agreement that continues to exist for a very long time.

Define lasting. lasting synonyms, lasting pronunciation, lasting translation, English dictionary definition of lasting. adj. Continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring: a lasting peace. last′ing·ly adv. …

last•ing (las′ ting, lä′ sting), adj. continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship. n. a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc. …

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