stamina

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US /ˈstæmənə/ UK /ˈstæmɪnə/
noun Freq #15479

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The physical or mental energy to keep doing something tiring over a long time.

    He has a lot of stamina, which is why he can run for hours.

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Synonyms
1 noun · the physical or mental... toughness

Etymology

From Latin stāmina, plural of stāmen.

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