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   endurance

   /ɪnˈdjʊərəns/

   noun

   • 1. the ability to endure an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way: "she was close to the limit of her endurance" Similar tolerationbearingtolerancesufferancefortitudeforbearancepatienceacceptanceresignationstoicismstaminastaying powerfortitudeperseverancepersistencetenacitypertinacitydoggednessindefatigabilitytirelessnessresolutenessresolutiondeterminationDunkirk spiritinformal:stickabilitygutsgritspunkbottle
   • 2. the capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear. Similar continuancecontinuitycontinuationlasting powerdurabilitypermanencelongevityconstancystabilitychangelessnessimmutabilityrare:lastingnesseverlastingness

   adjective

   • 1. denoting or relating to a race or other sporting event that takes place over a long distance or otherwise demands great physical stamina: "the annual 24-hour endurance race"

   Word Origin late 15th century (in the sense ‘continued existence, ability to last’; formerly also as indurance): from Old French, from endurer ‘make hard’ (see endure).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Performance_artPerformance art - Wikipedia

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   19 hours ago · Le Saut dans le Vide ( Leap into the Void ). Performance art is an artwork or art exhibition created through actions executed by the artist or other participants. It may be witnessed live or through documentation, spontaneously developed or written, and is traditionally presented to a public in a fine art context in an interdisciplinary mode. [1]