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SEMIPERMANENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does semipermanent mean? 

SEMIPERMANENT (adjective)
  The adjective SEMIPERMANENT has 1 sense:

1. relating to or extending over a relatively long timeplay

  Familiarity information: SEMIPERMANENT used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEMIPERMANENT (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to or extending over a relatively long time

Synonyms:

long-run; long-term; semipermanent

Context example:

a long-term investment

Similar:

long (primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified)


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