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durability |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Durability \Du`ra*bil"i*ty\, n. [L. durabilitas.] The state or quality of being durable; the power of uninterrupted or long continuance in any condition; the power of resisting agents or influences which tend to cause changes, decay, or dissolution; lastingness. A Gothic cathedral raises ideas of grandeur in our minds by the size, its height, . . . its antiquity, and its durability. --Blair. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: durability n : permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force; "they advertised the durability of their products" [syn: {lastingness}, {enduringness}, {strength}]
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