insistency
1. the state of demanding notice or attention - the insistence of their hunger - the press of business matters • Syn: imperativeness, insistence, press, pressure • Derivationally related forms: pressure (for: pressure), press (for: pressure), insistent, insistent (for: insistence), imperative (for: imperativeness) • Hypernyms: urgency 2. the act of insisting on something - insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position • Syn: insistence • Derivationally related forms: insist (for: insistence) • Hypernyms: advocacy, protagonism
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