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Permanency

/ˈpɜːrmənənsi/
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(noun) The state or quality of permanence.

The adoption ensured permanency for the child.
The judge granted permanency to the foster parents.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The social worker sought ____ for the child by finding a stable and loving adoptive family.

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