how to pronounce insistence

/ˌɪnˈsɪstəns/

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insistence is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of insistence in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… it is his insistence on always making …”

meaning of insistence

Insistence is the act of insisting on something, especially when it is difficult to do so.

insistence frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word insistence occurs in english on average 3.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics insistence can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that insistence can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;