transcription, транскрипция: [ pəˈrenjəl ]
adj. & n. --adj. 1 lasting through a year or several years. 2 (of a plant) lasting several years (cf. ANNUAL). 3 lasting a long time or for ever. 4 (of a stream) flowing through all seasons of the year. --n. a perennial plant (a herbaceous perennial). øøperenniality n. perennially adv. [L perennis (as PER-, annus year)]