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endurance
English
Alternative forms
- enduraunce, indurance, induraunce (all obsolete)
Etymology
[Late 15th Century] From Middle French endurance, from Old French endurance.
Morphologically endure +? -ance.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?dj????ns/, /?n?dj????ns/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?n?d???ns/, /?n?d??ns/
- Hyphenation: en?du?rance
Noun
endurance (countable and uncountable, plural endurances)
- The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
- Ability to endure hardship.
- (nautical) The length of time that a ship's rations will supply
Synonyms
- thole (obsolete, rare, or regional)
Translations
French
Etymology
endurer +? -ance
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??s
Noun
endurance f (plural endurances)
- endurance, stamina
Further reading
- “endurance” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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inconvenience
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French inconvenience (“misfortune, calamity, impropriety”) (compare French inconvenance (“impropriety”) and inconvénient (“inconvenience”)), from Late Latin inconvenientia (“inconsistency, incongruity”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?nk?n?vi?n??ns/, /??k-/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?nk?n?vinj?ns/, /??k-/
- Hyphenation: in?con?ve?nience
Noun
inconvenience (countable and uncountable, plural inconveniences)
- The quality of being inconvenient.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- They plead against the inconvenience, not the unlawfulness, […] of ceremonies in burial.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- Something that is not convenient, something that bothers.
- 1663, John Tillotson, The Wisdom of being Religious
- [Man] is liable to a great many inconveniences.
- 1663, John Tillotson, The Wisdom of being Religious
Synonyms
- (something inconvenient): annoyance, nuisance, trouble
Translations
Verb
inconvenience (third-person singular simple present inconveniences, present participle inconveniencing, simple past and past participle inconvenienced)
- to bother; to discomfort
Synonyms
- (obsolete) discommodate
Translations
Further reading
- inconvenience in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- inconvenience in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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