Insistence
Pronunciation : In*sist"ence
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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