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Definition of: endurance
(in·dr′əns, -dyr′-) noun
1. The capacity or power to endure; ability to suffer pain, distress, hardship, or any very prolonged stress without succumbing; patient fortitude.
2. The act or experience of enduring or suffering.
3. Obs. Hardship. See synonyms under FORTITUDE.
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