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durability

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/djuːˈræbɪlɪti/ · du-ra-bil-i-ty

The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; the toughness of a material or object.

Meanings

nounformal

The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; the toughness of a material or object.

ایسی صلاحیت جس سے کوئی چیز پہننے، دباؤ یا نقصان برداشت کر سکے؛ کسی مادے یا چیز کی سختی.

پائیداری

paidari

Synonyms

sturdinesstoughnessresilienceمضبوطیخودداریاستحکم

Antonyms

fragilityweaknessvulnerabilityنرمیکمزوریحساسیت

Common Collocations

  • material durability
  • structural durability
  • durability testing

Example Sentences

The durability of the new material is impressive.

نئے مادے کی پائیداری متاثر کن ہے.

Naye maade ki paidari mutasir kun hai.

Engineers are studying the durability of the bridge.

انجینئرز پل کی پائیداری کا مطالعہ کر رہے ہیں.

Engineers pul ki paidari ka mutala kar rahe hain.

A warranty often reflects the expected durability of a product.

وارنٹی اکثر کسی مصنوع کی متوقع پائیداری کو ظاہر کرتی ہے.

Warranty aksar kisi masnoo' ki mutawaqqa paidari ko zahir karti hai.

Easily Confused With

endurance:Endurance refers to the ability to sustain prolonged stressful conditions, while durability specifically relates to the strength of materials.

Word Family

durable
adjectiveپائیدار
durably
adverbپائیداری سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Durability sounds like ‘durable,’ which means something tough that lasts long.

Picture a strong, weather-resistant building that stands firm against a storm.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "durabilis" — able to endure

First known use: 19th century

The term 'durability' comes from the Latin word 'durabilis,' which means 'able to endure.' It has been used in English since the early 19th century to refer to the strength and longevity of materials.