permanently

adverb

per·ma·nent·ly ˈpər-mə-nənt-lē

ˈpərm-nənt-

Synonyms of permanently next

: in a permanent manner : in a way that continues without changing or ending : in a way that is not brief or temporary

The restaurant closed permanently in May.

an area where the ground is permanently frozen

Artificial intelligence has permanently changed our understanding of the mind and has proved itself in hundreds of unsung applications.—

Steven Pinker

Examples of permanently in a Sentence

planned to stay there permanently

Recent Examples on the Web

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

While there's no way to permanently shrink or change pore size, certain factors can make pores appear larger. —

Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 3 Dec. 2024 The work is 33 x 30 feet in size and is permanently embedded into the floor that people can walk on. —

Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 Whereas heart attacks damage the muscle, often permanently, these patients’ ultrasounds showed that their heart muscles had healed, sometimes as soon as three days later. —

Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024 Amid succession questions following Fard Muhammad’s disappearance, Elijah Muhammad decamped permanently to Chicago, which remained the Nation of Islam’s headquarters. —

Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for permanently