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Endurance

/ɪnˈdjʊəɹəns/ · noun

Meaning

The measure of a person's stamina or persistence..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
  2. An ability to endure hardship.
  3. (nautical) The length of time that a ship's rations will supply.

Example Sentences

He has great endurance: he ran a marathon and then cycled home.

Synonyms for endurance

Antonyms for endurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does endurance mean?

Endurance means The measure of a person's stamina or persistence..

What is a synonym for endurance?

Common synonyms include thole, staying power, survival.

What is the opposite of endurance?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use endurance in a sentence?

He has great endurance: he ran a marathon and then cycled home.

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