PERPETUATE Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

perpetuate

verb

pər-ˈpe-chə-ˌwāt

Definition of perpetuate next

as in to commemorate

to give eternal or lasting existence to we hope to perpetuate this holiday tradition

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Recent Examples of perpetuate At the edge, low sheds and long piers perpetuated the island’s ancestral role as handler of material stuff: fish, lumber, sugar, grain, steel, ships, pianos. —

Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 Nov. 2024 Our ability to perpetuate that authentic feeling of her spirit here has changed over time. —

Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 21 Nov. 2024 If a prompt and adequate investigation is not conducted under certain circumstances, an employer may face a heightened risk of being found liable for perpetuating a hostile work environment under applicable state and federal laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. —

Gabriella Levine, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 The discussion also addressed concerns about AI potentially perpetuating stereotypes, with Misra noting that OpenAI is working to address ethnic and cultural biases before Sora’s public release. —

Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for perpetuate

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Meanwhile, the 2030 World Cup was confirmed to be hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco but with the first few games taking place in South America to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the tournament.

Max Goldbart, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
At a reading event hosted by Doyle on Dec. 3 to commemorate Chandler’s works, author John Ganz remarked on the irony of old Hollywood’s nostalgic appeal in the context of Chandler’s interpretation of that period.

Rafaela Bassili, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024