LASTED

Meanings

• Verb

  Continued for a specified period of time or until an event has happened

  - "The storm lasted for three hours."
  - "The patient's condition lasted for several days."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈlæstɪd/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

disintegrate , dissipate , fall apart , wear out

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Synonyms

continue , endure , survive

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with LASTED
masted , chastened , astonished

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Variants

List of all variants of lasted that leads to same result
last , lasted , lasting , lasts , distance , distances , go the distance , goes the distance , going the distance , gone the distance , last the distance , lasted the distance , lasting the distance , lasts the distance , went the distance

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Etymology

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From the past participle of last, meaning 'continue' or 'endure'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'lasted' comes from the Old English word 'lastian', meaning 'to continue' or 'endure'.

2. The longest-lasting human record is held by a Welsh oak tree, which is estimated to be over 2,000 years old.

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Related Concepts

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1. Duration: Refers to the length of time during which an event or situation continues.

2. Persistence: Refers to the ability to continue or endure despite difficulties or challenges.

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Culture

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In literature, 'lasted' is often used to describe the duration of events or situations. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the narrator describes the 'lasted' party at Gatsby's mansion.

How to Memorize "lasted"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a clock ticking for the duration of an event or situation described by 'lasted'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'lasted' with the idea of an event or situation continuing until it reaches a certain point or end.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lasted: Length And Stayed Awhile To Deliver' to remember the meaning of 'lasted'.

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