insistence

Definition of insistence in English English dictionary: The forcing of an attack through the parry, using strength; an urgent demand; the state of being insistent; urgency; 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. when you demand that something should happen and refuse to let anyone say no insistence that; The quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency; urgently demanding attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "he pressed his demand with considerable instancy"; Forcing an attack through the parry; the state of urgently demanding notice or attention; "the press of business matters"; {i} act of insisting; quality of being insistent, persistence, perseverance; forcing an attack through the parry Interception: a counter-attack that intercepts and checks an indirect attack or other disengagement; continual and persistent demands
insist: (with on or upon) to demand continually that something happen or be done
The Prime Minister insisted on his Chancellor to resign.
insist: To stand on; to rest upon; to lean upon. Used especially as a technical term in geometry
Angles likewise which insist on the Diameter, are all Right Angles.
insist: (with on or upon) to hold up a claim emphatically
The defendant insisted on his innocence.
insist: be insistent and refuse to budge; "I must insist!
insist: If you insist that something is the case, you say so very firmly and refuse to say otherwise, even though other people do not believe you. The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not opportunism `It's not that difficult,' she insists Crippen insisted on his innocence
insist: To stand or rest; to find support; with in, on, or upon
insist: assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society" be insistent and refuse to budge; "I must insist!
insist: To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money
insist: be insistent and refuse to budge; "I must insist!"
insist: assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"
insist: {f} persist, persevere; firmly emphasize, assert; demand emphatically, firmly request, require
insist: beg persistently and urgently; "I importune you to help them"
insist: to hold up a claim emphatically
insist: to demand continually that something happen or be done
insist: If you insist that something should be done, you say so very firmly and refuse to give in about it. If you insist on something, you say firmly that it must be done or provided. My family insisted that I should not give in, but stay and fight She insisted on being present at all the interviews I didn't want to join in, but Kenneth insisted

insistence

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in·sist·ence

Turkish pronunciation

însîstıns

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perseverance, importunity, emphasis, persistence, urging

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/ənˈsəstəns/ /ɪnˈsɪstəns/

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