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strengthening

[ˈstrɛŋkθənɪŋ]

strengthening Definition

  • 1the process of making something stronger or more resilient
  • 2the act of becoming stronger or more resilient

Using strengthening: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "strengthening" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The strengthening of the bridge's foundation was necessary to prevent collapse.

  • Example

    Regular exercise is important for the strengthening of muscles and bones.

  • Example

    The strengthening of the company's financial position allowed for expansion into new markets.

strengthening Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for strengthening

Phrases with strengthening

  • strengthening exercises

    physical activities designed to increase muscle strength and endurance

    Example

    The physical therapist recommended a series of strengthening exercises to help with the patient's recovery.

  • the process of improving or solidifying a relationship between two or more parties

    Example

    The diplomatic mission was successful in its goal of strengthening ties between the two countries.

  • an increase in the value of a country's currency relative to other currencies

    Example

    The central bank's decision to raise interest rates led to a strengthening of the national currency.

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Summary: strengthening in Brief

The term 'strengthening' [ˈstrɛŋkθənɪŋ] refers to the process of making something stronger or more resilient, such as muscles, bridges, or financial positions. It can also describe the act of becoming stronger or more resilient. Examples include 'The strengthening of the bridge's foundation was necessary to prevent collapse.' and 'Regular exercise is important for the strengthening of muscles and bones.' Phrases like 'strengthening of ties' and 'strengthening of currency' denote the improvement or solidification of relationships or economic conditions.

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