/ Dictionary / Index L lasting: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: last•ing Pronunciation: (las'ting, lä'sting), [key] — adj. continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship. —n. a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc. the quality of surviving or continuing and maintaining strength, effectiveness, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: lasting (Thesaurus) last-in, first-out Last Judgment Related Content Daily Word Quiz: deleterious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language