Enduring Meaning

/ɪnˈdjʊə.ɹɪŋ/, /ɪnˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/, /ɪnˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/, /ɪnˈdɝ.ɪŋ/
B2

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adjLong-lasting without significant alteration; continuing through time in the same relative state.

"an enduring belief in democracy"

verbpresent participle and gerund of endure

nounendurance

"It could be only long years of privations and endurings of hardships that could enable the Esquimaux to traverse over those icy regions with the facilities they have learned to practise[…]"— 1854, James Kennedy, Probable Origin of the American Indians, page 14:
There are various ways of enduring the pain.
This is so enduring as to make even the most diligent worker give up.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Their ____ friendship lasted for over fifty years without any conflict.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The classic novel has an ____ appeal that spans many different generations.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
Their ____ friendship lasted for over fifty years without any conflict.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The classic novel has an ____ appeal that spans many different generations.

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