Definition of Perpetual
Perpetual
per·pet·u·al


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
lasting or continuing forever, never changing or ending;

e.g. These caves have perpetual dampness due to underground springs.

(adjective)
valid for an indefinite period of time, especially referring to holding an office, position, or title for life;

e.g. He is likely to remain the perpetual leader of the club.

(adjective)
occurring repeatedly or continually, so frequently so as to seem constant and uninterrupted;

e.g. The countries in that region are in a perpetual state of political instability.

(adjective)
blooming or producing fruits continuously (or several times) during a season, used to refer to plants;

e.g. I have a perpetual apple tree in my garden.



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