Perpetuation

/pə(ɹ)ˌpɛtjuˈeɪʃən/ noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of prolonging something wordnet

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"The noted historian Jon Meacham says politics is about the mediation of differences, not just the perpetuation of grievances."

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