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Chronic

/ˈkrɒnɪk/
Something continuing for a long time or occurring repeatedly; often refers to diseases or problems.

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Examples:

'It was a chronic condition with Ralph Paton,' he said dryly.

Chronic stress can lead to significant health issues.

Her chronic lateness led to problems at work.

Etymology:

etymology
The word chronic comes from the Latin chronicus, which means long-lasting, derived from Greek khronikos, related to khronos meaning time.

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