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durabilitythe ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; the quality of lasting for a long time

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; the quality of lasting for a long time

Pronunciation (IPA): /dʊrəˈbɪləti/

Korean meaning: 내구성, 견고함; 오래 지속되는 품질

Korean pronunciation: 듀러**빌**러티

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's ancient refrigerator still works perfectly - its durability puts modern appliances to shame!
  • Engineers focus on the durability of bridges to ensure public safety.
  • The durability of Nokia phones became legendary - people joke they could survive a nuclear apocalypse.

durability

NOUN

//dʊrəˈbɪləti//

the ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; the quality of lasting for a long time

durability concept
💡 Concept

the ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; the quality of lasting for a long time

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dʊrəˈbɪləti/
🇬🇧 UK/djʊərəˈbɪləti/

🌳Etymology

Rootdur
Suffix--ability

Origin

라틴어 'durus(단단한)'에서 시작하여, 'durare(지속하다)'를 거쳐 프랑스어를 통해 영어로 들어왔습니다. 마치 단단한 바위가 세월을 견뎌내듯 오랜 시간을 버텨내는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

reliabilitycapabilityavailability
reliability
capability
availability

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's ancient refrigerator still works perfectly - its durability puts modern appliances to shame!

Engineers focus on the durability of bridges to ensure public safety.

😄 Fun example

The durability of Nokia phones became legendary - people joke they could survive a nuclear apocalypse.

Fashion brands now prioritize durability over fast fashion trends.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

resilienceendurancelongevitypermanencestability

Antonyms

fragilityweaknessimpermanence

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