Sentences with phrase «relatively permanent change»

Apart from general novelty outside the community, the fad is driven by mass media, whereas a trend is considered to be a behavior that evolves into a relatively permanent change.

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Now, all that being said, I do kind of disagree with a church asking their congregation to get permanent body art for Lent, which is meant for giving up something for a relatively short period of time... this is something that they'll always have with them, even though their beliefs may change.

Federal statistics show banks are making plenty of offers, but relatively few of those loan changes are being made permanent of the more than 1 million homeowners who have started the required three - month trial period, only 116,000 have had their new terms made permanent.

Now change has provocatively shaken up the Modern's relatively undisturbed sanctum sanctorum: the grand permanent collection galleries, on the fourth and fifth floors, which are typically devoted to the Modern's unparalleled holdings in the painting - and - sculpture department.