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Definition of Staying power
1. Noun. Enduring strength and energy.
Definition of Staying power
1. Noun. endurance, the ability to continue at something for a long period of time. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Staying Power
Literary usage of Staying power
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trade Unionism New and Old by George Howell (1891)
"Trade Privileges—The Oldest and tlie Primary Object of all Trade Unions —Its
Insufficiency as a staying power—Lack of Stability in the older Unions—Strike ..."
2. Physiology of Bodily Exercise by Fernand Lagrange (1890)
"Men and Animals who have " staying power "—Need for perfect Equilibrium between
the Intensity of the Work and the Power of Resistance of the ..."
3. The Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793-1812 by Alfred Thayer Mahan (1892)
"The duration and the permanent results of this startling career depended, however,
upon the staying power of the French nation and upon the steadfastness of ..."
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