durability (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *durability*:
NOUN	attribute	durability, lastingness, enduringness, strength	permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress / stress or force

durability > pronunciation
Sounds	derahbih'lihtiy
Rhymes	ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...

English > *durability*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress / stress or force.
Example	"they advertised the durability of their products"
Synonyms	lastingness, enduringness, strength
Narrower	changelessness	The property of remaining unchanged
	continuity, persistence	The property of a continuous and connected period of time
	everlastingness	The property of lasting / lasting forever
	indestructibility	The strength to resist destruction
	tensile strength	The strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart
Broader	permanence, permanency	The property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
Spanish	durabilidad
Catalan	durabilitat
Adjectives	durable	very long lasting
	durable	existing for a long time
	durable	capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay

HyperDic: durability