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

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Lunar update The far side of the moon, which permanently faces away from Earth, is home to many wonders — including a massive crater near the lunar south pole with deep grooves radiating away from it. —

Ashley Strickland, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025 The Good Wurst, known for its bratwursts and Montreal-style bagels, has permanently closed in Plaza Midwood. —

Laura Barrero, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025 Rowton was permanently banned from Chiefs games or events and his season tickets were revoked. —

Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2025 The most recent addition to the list is Maine, where a bill that would move the state to Eastern Standard Time permanently was brought to the state legislature on Thursday. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for permanently