insistence

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being insistent.
  2. (countable, uncountable) An urgent demand.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The forcing of an attack through the parry, using strength.

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɪnˈsɪstəns/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English insistence, derived from Old French insister (“to insist”). Compare Middle French insistance. Morphologically insist + -ence.

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