perpetuating Definition
making something continue indefinitely; prolonging.
Using perpetuating: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "perpetuating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
By spreading false information, they are perpetuating the problem.
Example
The government's policies are perpetuating social inequality.
Example
The media is perpetuating negative stereotypes about certain groups.
perpetuating Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for perpetuating
Summary: perpetuating in Brief
The verb 'perpetuating' [pəˈpɛtʃʊeɪtɪŋ] means making something continue indefinitely or prolonging it. It is often used to describe negative situations that are being sustained or maintained, such as social inequality or negative stereotypes. Examples of its use include 'By spreading false information, they are perpetuating the problem.' and 'The media is perpetuating negative stereotypes about certain groups.'
