Endurance

  • 11Endurance — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Endurance (homonymie). L endurance est la capacité de maintenir dans le temps un certain niveau d intensité exigée. Sommaire 1 Sport 1.1 Test d endurance …

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  • 12endurance — n. 1) to test smb. s endurance 2) physical endurance 3) the endurance to + inf. (does she have enough endurance to run the entire distance?) 4) beyond endurance 5) (misc.) smb. s powers of endurance * * * [ɪn djʊ(ə)rəns] (misc.) smb. s powers of… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 13Endurance — For other uses, see Endurance (disambiguation). Endurance (also called Sufferance, Stamina, or Durability) is the ability for a human or animal to exert itself and remain active for a long period of time, as well as its ability to resist,… …

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  • 14endurance — en|dur|ance [ınˈdjuərəns US ınˈdur ] n [U] the ability to continue doing something difficult or painful over a long period of time physical/mental endurance ▪ She was pushed beyond her powers of endurance . ▪ The marathon is a test of endurance …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15endurance — (an du ran s ) s. f. Qualité de celui qui endure.    Mot très usité en Normandie, et qui est si français à cause d endurant, qu il mériterait de passer du langage provincial dans la langue littéraire. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Endurer. SUPPLÉMENT AU… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 16endurance — noun Date: 15th century 1. permanence, duration < the endurance of the play s importance > 2. the ability to withstand hardship or adversity; especially the ability to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity < a marathon runner s&#8230; …

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  • 17endurance — en|dur|ance [ ın durəns ] noun uncount the ability to continue doing something physically difficult or continue dealing with an unpleasant situation for a long time: The long trip tested their courage and endurance to the limit. beyond endurance …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18endurance — [[t]ɪndjʊ͟ərəns, AM d ʊr [/t]] N UNCOUNT Endurance is the ability to continue with an unpleasant or difficult situation, experience, or activity over a long period of time. The exercise obviously will improve strength and endurance. ...his powers …

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  • 19endurance — UK [ɪnˈdjʊərəns] / US [ɪnˈdʊrəns] noun [uncountable] the ability to continue doing something physically difficult or continue dealing with an unpleasant situation for a long time The long journey tested their courage and endurance to the limit.&#8230; …

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  • 20ENDURANCE — n. f. Faculté, force d’endurer la fatigue physique, les privations. Les troupes ont fait preuve pendant cette campagne d’une endurance remarquable. L’endurance d’un coureur de fond …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)