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    In·sist·ence
    /inˈsistns/

    noun

  2. The meaning of INSISTENCE is the act or an instance of insisting. How to use insistence in a sentence.

  3. INSISTENCE definition: 1. an occasion when you demand something and refuse to accept opposition, or when you say firmly…. Learn more.

  4. INSISTENCE meaning: 1. an occasion when you demand something and refuse to accept opposition, or when you say firmly…. Learn more.

  5. Insistence definition: the act or fact of insisting. . See examples of INSISTENCE used in a sentence.

  6. Insistence is when someone persists in forcefully asking for or requiring something. A parent's insistence might be the only reason an unmotivated teenager sits down and does his homework.

  7. Someone's insistence on something is the fact that they insist that it should be done or insist that it is the case.

  8. noun. /ɪnˈsɪstəns/. /ɪnˈsɪstəns/. [uncountable] an act of demanding or saying something clearly and refusing to accept any opposition or excuses. at somebody's insistence At her insistence, the matter was dropped. insistence on/upon (doing) something their insistence on strict standards of behaviour. insistence that….

  9. a demand that something must be done or that you must have a particular thing: [ + that ] his insistence that his children should have a good education. Clare's insistence on a vegetarian diet caused arguments with her mother.

  10. The meaning of INSIST is to be emphatic, firm, or resolute about something intended, demanded, or required. How to use insist in a sentence.

  11. noun. 1. The state or quality of being insistent: insistency, perseverance, persistence, persistency. 2. Urgent solicitation:

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