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STAYING POWER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does staying power mean?
• STAYING POWER (noun)
The noun STAYING POWER has 1 sense:
1. enduring strength and energy
Familiarity information: STAYING POWER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Enduring strength and energy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
stamina; staying power; toughness
Hypernyms ("staying power" is a kind of...):
endurance (the power to withstand hardship or stress)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "staying power"):
legs (staying power)
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