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Academic Vocabulary
enduranceendurance
Definition
the ability to do something for
a long time
In Context
It takes strength and endurance
to run for miles and miles without
stopping.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
stamina, fortitude, perseverance
Antonym
weakness
Making Word Connections
endure, duration
More Word Connections
strength, hardship, stress, survival
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