Associations to the word «Permanent»

PERMANENT, adjective. Without end, eternal.

PERMANENT, adjective. Lasting for an indefinitely long time.

PERMANENT, noun. A chemical hair treatment imparting or removing curliness, whose effects typically last for a period of weeks; a perm.

PERMANENT, noun. (linear algebra) (combinatorics) Given an \(n \times n\) matrix \(a_{ij} \,\), the sum over all permutations \(\pi \,\) of \(\prod_{i=1}^n{a_{i\pi(i)}}\).

PERMANENT, verb. (transitive) (dated) To perm (the hair).

PERMANENT DIRT, noun. (colloquial) A tattoo

PERMANENT DIRT, noun. (colloquial) Any form of tattoo, piercing, (deliberate) scarring or other body modification that is considered permanent or would take significant effort to remove.

PERMANENT DIRT, noun. (colloquial) A hair dye or permanent wave that must be allowed to grow out or be reversed by repeating the process, that will not wash out.

PERMANENT LOAN, noun. A loan (e.g. between museums) for an unspecified period of time.

PERMANENT MAGNET, noun. (physics) A material, or piece of such material, which retains its magnetism even when not subjected to any external magnetic fields.

PERMANENT MARKER, noun. A type of felt-tip pen used to create permanent water-resistant writing on a surface such as a writable DVD

PERMANENT PRESS, noun. A characteristic of a fabric, especially one used in clothing, often created by applying a chemical treatment and pressure, which causes lasting resistance to wrinkling and retention of pleats and creases.

PERMANENT RESIDENCY, noun. A visa status which allows a person to reside indefinitely in a foreign country without acquiring citizenship in that country

PERMANENT RESIDENT, noun. A person with permanent residency, a visa status which allows that person to reside indefinitely in a foreign country without acquiring citizenship in that country.

PERMANENT RESIDENTS, noun. Plural of permanent resident

PERMANENT SEXUAL AROUSAL SYNDROME, noun. The condition of being sexually aroused permanently.

PERMANENT WAVE, noun. (British) A series of waves in the hair produced by means of chemical substances and heat; a perm

PERMANENT WAVE, noun. (physics) A wave in a moving fluid that does not change shape or position relative to the fluid

PERMANENT WAVES, noun. Plural of permanent wave

PERMANENT WAY, noun. (rail transport) (British) the track and bed of a railway

PERMANENT WHITE, noun. (chemistry) Barium sulphate (heavy spar), used as a white pigment or paint, in distinction from white lead, which tarnishes and darkens from the formation of the sulphide.

PERMANENT, noun. A series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals.

PERMANENT, adjective. Continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value".

PERMANENT, adjective. Not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition; "permanent brain damage".