Usually means: Continuing or maintaining without end.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word perpetuating:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. perpetuating: Merriam-Webster
  2. perpetuating: Collins English Dictionary
  3. perpetuating: Vocabulary.com
  4. Perpetuating, perpetuating: Wordnik
  5. perpetuating: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. perpetuating: Wiktionary
  7. Perpetuating, perpetuating: Dictionary.com
  8. perpetuating: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Perpetuating: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Perpetuating: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. perpetuating: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. perpetuating: FreeDictionary.org
  13. perpetuating: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. perpetuating: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. perpetuating: Legal dictionary

(Note: See perpetuate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (perpetuate)

verb:  (transitive) To make (something) perpetual; to make (something) continue for an indefinite time; also, to preserve (something) from extinction or oblivion.
verb:  (law) To record (the testimony of a witness) which may be lost before a matter comes to trial.
verb:  (transitive) To prolong the existence of (something) by repetition; to reinforce.
adjective:  (archaic except poetic) Perpetual, or made perpetual; continued for an indefinite time.
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