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en·dur·ance
 endurance
- pronunciation:
- ihn
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rihns
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act, condition, or capacity of functioning under prolonged stress.
Great endurance is needed to run a marathon.
- similar words:
- stamina, strength, tolerance
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| definition 2: |
the capacity to last or persevere, or the condition or fact of lasting or persevering.
- similar words:
- stamina, strength, tolerance
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| related words: |
forbearance, muscle, patience, vitality |
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