lasting

adjective
last·ing
/ˈlɑːstɪŋ/

Persisting for an extended period of time.

Example

“After World War I it was hoped that a lasting peace had been achieved. It hadn’t.”

Other meanings

Persisting forever.

Related words

unlasting
lastingly
lastingness
long-lasting

Example sentences

“Work well done leaves a lasting legacy.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “lasting” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.