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the ability of something to last a long time and resist damage
- The durability of the materials used in the construction ensures the building's endurance over time.
- The endurance of the old bridge was tested during the heavy storm, yet it remained standing.
- Engineers are constantly looking for ways to improve the endurance of batteries in electronic devices.
- The endurance of the fabric made it ideal for outdoor furniture that withstands the elements.
- Advances in technology have increased the endurance of sports equipment, allowing athletes to perform better.
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the capacity to withstand difficult or unpleasant circumstances without giving up
- Marathon runners train for months to build their endurance for the grueling 26.2-mile race.
- Her endurance during the difficult times was truly admirable; she never lost her hope.
- The expedition tested their endurance as they faced extreme weather conditions and limited supplies.
- He demonstrated remarkable endurance by continuing to work despite the pain from his injury.
- Developing mental endurance is just as important as physical strength in overcoming challenges.
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