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Definition of durability : The state or quality of being durable; the power of uninterrupted or long continuance in any condition; the power of resisting agents or influences which tend to cause changes, decay, or dissolution; lastingness.

Synonyms:

forte, intensity, enduringness, military capability, metier, military strength, force, posture, potency, sturdiness, wholeness, speciality, long suit, persistence, specialty, military posture, solidity, intensity level, strong point, strength, better, integrity, soundness, strong suit, effectiveness, persuasiveness, forcefulness

interminability, everlastingness, lastingness, lengthiness, perpetuity, endurance

consistency, steadfastness, firmness, persistency, immovability, invariableness, steadiness, solidness, permanence, stability, changelessness, constancy, continuity

Usage examples:

• It was raining very heavily, and a dense pall of mist hung low among the pines, giving an impression of melancholy durability. - "A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil", T. R. Swinburne.
• Neither machines nor any other commodities are raised in price, but all commodities which are made by machines fall, and fall in proportion to their durability. - "On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation", David Ricardo.
• Some of the species of the Australian Eucalyptus furnish wood of remarkable strength and durability, and yet the eucalyptus is surpassed by no known tree in rapidity of growth. - "The Earth as Modified by Human Action", George P. Marsh.