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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

항상성

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hangsangseong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Constancy/ˈkɒn.stən.si/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그의 흔들리지 않는 항상성은 모두에게 귀감이 됩니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being faithful and dependable in loyalty, affections, or support.

    "Her constancy during the difficult years earned the deep respect of all her colleagues."
  2. 2

    The quality of being unchanging, uniform, or dependable over a period of time.

    "The constancy of the room's temperature was maintained by an advanced climate control system."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin constantia, meaning firmness or perseverance, which stems from constans (standing firm). It entered Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, evolving from a physical attribute of standing solid to a steadfast moral and emotional disposition.

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