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    stick-to-it-iveness
    /ˈstɪktuːɪtəvnəs/

    noun

    • 1. perseverance; persistence. informal North American

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  2. STICK-TO-IT-IVENESS definition: 1. the ability and determination to continue doing something despite difficulties 2. the ability…. Learn more.

  3. the quality of continuing to try hard to do something difficult: A great idea is one thing, but stick-to-itiveness can be more important when developing a new product. This response shows a painful lack of proper sticktoitiveness. Fewer examples. They lacked stick-to-itiveness, so they dropped out pretty quickly.

  4. The meaning of STICK-TO-ITIVENESS is dogged perseverance : tenacity. How to use stick-to-itiveness in a sentence.

  5. Stick-to-it-iveness definition: determination and persistence, especially in spite of difficulties; perseverance. See examples of STICK-TO-IT-IVENESS used in a sentence.

  6. Stick-to-it-iveness definition, determination and persistence, especially in spite of difficulties; perseverance: Call it stubbornness or stick-to-it-iveness, but she eventually won support for the proposal. See more.

  7. noun. US informal. persistence, tenacity. He didn't always have as much stick-to-itiveness in some of his missions. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. stick-to-itiveness in American English. (stɪkˈtuɪtɪvnɪs ) US. noun. Informal. pertinacity; persistence; perseverance.

  8. noun. Pertinacity; persistence; perseverance. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Alternative spelling of sticktoitiveness. Wiktionary. Origin of Stick-to-itiveness. stick to (“persist at”) + it + -ive + -ness. From Wiktionary. Stick-to-itiveness Sentence Examples.