Meaning of the word strength in English

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strength

US /streŋθ/
UK /streŋθ/
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Noun

1.

the quality or state of being physically strong

Example:
He lifted the heavy box with surprising strength.
Regular exercise builds physical strength.
2.

the capacity of an object or substance to withstand great force or pressure

Example:
The bridge's strength was tested against high winds.
The material's strength makes it suitable for construction.
3.

a good or beneficial quality or attribute

Example:
Her greatest strength is her ability to communicate effectively.
Teamwork is a key strength of our department.
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