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  • 11insistence — [[t]ɪnsɪ̱stəns[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N on ing/n, N that Someone s insistence on something is the fact that they insist that it should be done or insist that it is the case. ...Raeder s insistence that naval uniform be worn... He admired your… …

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  • 12insistence — noun 1. continual and persistent demands (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑insisting • Derivationally related forms: ↑insist (for: ↑insisting), ↑insistent, ↑insist …

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  • 13insistence — [ɪnˈsɪstəns] noun [U] a very firm statement that something must happen or that something is true Despite his insistence that he wasn t involved, most people think he s dishonest.[/ex] …

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  • 14insistence — insistent ► ADJECTIVE 1) insisting or very demanding. 2) repeated and demanding attention. DERIVATIVES insistence noun insistency noun insistently adverb …

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  • 15insistence on a claim — index assertion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 16insistence on a right — index assertion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 17insistence upon — index enforcement Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 18insistence — noun Date: 15th century 1. the act or an instance of insisting 2. the quality or state of being insistent ; urgency …

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  • 19insistence — /in sis teuhns/, n. 1. the act or fact of insisting. 2. the quality of being insistent. [1605 15; INSIST + ENCE] * * * …

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  • 20insistence — noun a) the state of being insistent b) an urgent demand See Also: insist …

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