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tenacity

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/tɨ.nɐ.siˈda.dɨ/te·na·ci·da·de

Definition

1

The quality of being tenacious; persistence, firmness, and determination in achieving a goal or maintaining a position.

Usage examples

“Her tenacity allowed her to overcome all obstacles.”
“The team's tenacity was admired by everyone.”

Common combinations

intellectual tenacityprofessional tenacityshow tenacity