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strength
noun()capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war
Synonyms: military capability, military posture, military strength, posture,
Examples:
We faced an army of great strength.
strength
noun()physical energy or intensity
Synonyms: force, forcefulness,
Examples:
It was destroyed by the strength of the gale.
strength
noun()the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty
Synonyms: persuasiveness,
Examples:
The strength of his argument settled the matter.
strength
noun()permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force
strength
noun()the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
Synonyms: intensity, intensity level,
Examples:
They measured the station's signal strength.
strength
noun()an asset of special worth or utility
strength
noun()capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
Synonyms: effectiveness, potency,
Examples:
The strength of the drinks.
strength
noun()the condition of financial success
Antonyms: weakness,
Examples:
The strength of the company's stock in recent weeks.
strength
noun()the property of being physically or mentally strong
Antonyms: weakness,
Examples:
Fatigue sapped his strength.