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en⋅dur⋅ance

[en-door-uhns, -dyoor-]
–noun
1. the fact or power of enduring or bearing pain, hardships, etc.
2. the ability or strength to continue or last, esp. despite fatigue, stress, or other adverse conditions; stamina: He has amazing physical endurance.
3. lasting quality; duration: His friendships have little endurance.
4. something endured, as a hardship; trial.

Origin:
1485–95; endure + -ance


1. See patience.
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en·dur·ance   (ěn-dŏŏr'əns, -dyŏŏr'-)   
n.  
  1. The act, quality, or power of withstanding hardship or stress: A marathon tests a runner's endurance.

  2. The state or fact of persevering: Through hard work and endurance, we will complete this project.

  3. Continuing existence; duration.

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