Durability

Pronunciation: /dərəˈbɪlɪtiː/

Durability (noun)

  1. The ability of something to stay strong and useful for a long time, even when used often or treated roughly.
  2. How well a material or structure resists wear, pressure, or damage over time.
  3. The quality of an idea, plan, or result that continues to have an effect for a long time.

Examples

  • The chair has lasting strength, so it stays steady for years.
  • This jacket shows lasting strength, even after many trips.