Meaning of the word lingering in English

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lingering

US /ˈlɪŋ.ɡɚ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈlɪŋ.ɡər.ɪŋ/
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Adjective

lasting for a long time or slow to end

Example:
She gave him a lingering look.
The scent of her perfume had a lingering presence in the room.
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