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Meaning of stays indefinitely
The primary meaning of "stays indefinitely" refers to something or someone that remains in a place or situation for an unspecified, often extended period.
Etymology of stays indefinitely
The word "stay" originates from the Old French "estai", which is derived from the Latin "stare", meaning "to stand".
The word "indefinitely" comes from the Latin "indefinitus", meaning "not defined or determined", which is a combination of "in-" (meaning "not") and "definitus" (meaning "defined" or "determined").
Synonyms
Definitions
- The phrase "stays indefinitely" is not a single word, but rather a phrase that combines the verb "stays" with the adverb "indefinitely", meaning to remain in a place or situation for an unspecified period.
- * According to Oxford Languages, "indefinitely" is defined as "for a period of time that has no fixed end" and "stays" is defined as "to remain in a place or position".
Usage Examples
- The company will stay in business indefinitely, despite the economic downturn.
- * She decided to stay in the city indefinitely, to pursue her career.
- * The visitor stayed indefinitely, becoming a permanent resident.
Antonyms
leaves
departs
exits
goes
moves
quits
stops
ends
finishes
terminates
ceases
discontinues
desists
relinquishes
abandons
forsakes
vacates
evacuates
withdraws
retreats