Collocations withstrength

These are words often used in combination withstrength.

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added strength
Needles and awls were highly polished and frequently heat-treated for added strength.
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authorized strength
At the outbreak of the recent war it was 18,700; it was, therefore, 1,000 under authorized strength.
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bodily strength
What gives you such bodily strength, such mightiness of heart?
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bone strength
Loading is therefore important for the maintenance of bone strength during normal aging.
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brute strength
Only industrial brute strength frightens them into listening to reason.
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collective strength
The establishment of cooperatives had brought collective strength to the organisation of workers in the industry.
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combined strength
The combined strength of the force is determined by that requirement.
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considerable strength
Transitivity of indifference may have considerable strength.
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continued strength
Also, the continued strength of the pound reduced the sterling value of revenue earned abroad.
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core strength
However, the trick still required very good core strength.
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economic strength
It was hard to catch up with the economic strength and continuing inflation.
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enhanced strength
Such processes of enquiry enhanced strength both of character and intellect.
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extra strength
The extra strength of this polynomial version (over the linear version) is that there are 'more' possibilities for the non-active coordinates.
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feats of strength
During the 1950s he was publicly known as the world's strongest man for his many feats of strength.
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financial strength
Nearly 50 per cent of municipalities, towns and villages have a financial strength index of only 03 or under.
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full strength
We recover the full strength of their result for hyperbolic attractors.
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great strength
The great strength of the volume is its critical stance.
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greatest strength
The book's greatest strength is also its greatest weakness.
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hurricane strength
Storm surge was minimal, and winds remained below hurricane strength.
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immense strength
He is a great furnace, the whole fellow, with an immense strength and capacity.
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increased strength
One is the increased strength of the agriculture lobby.
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increasing strength
The number of cases required in the study increases with increasing strength of correlations between covariates.
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incredible strength
Recently, she gained incredible strength.
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inner strength
Her stable, warrior stance, extended limbs, and erect torso must convey her inner strength.
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ionic strength
Repulsion can be dealt with by dilution, increasing ionic strength, and/or extrapolating the data to infinite dilution.
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maximum strength
To motivate the maximum strength, we digress temporarily.
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mechanical strength
Collagen remodelling in response to pregnancy and childbirth may result in alterations in the mechanical strength of fascia and subsequent incontinence.
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military strength
The first is the independent military strength of the foreign power (not including potential local allies).
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muscular strength
The participant's muscular strength or weakness in resisting to this force informs the instructor as to the participant's predispositions.
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naval strength
Control of the sea is a matter of naval strength and command of the air.
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nominal strength
They had a nominal strength of 130,000 men.
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numerical strength
The prime minister's electoral prospects depend not only on the fragmentation of her coalition, but also on its numerical strength vis-a-vis the opposition.
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overall strength
Most patients expressed concern about their physical appearance and0or deterioration of overall strength and stamina.
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physical strength
They learnt strength—not just physical strength but moral and physical strength.
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relative strength
They practiced scaling the relative strength.
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renewed strength
In him it continues with renewed strength.
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sheer strength
Even a grandmother who still believed in severity was hardly likely to have the sheer strength to be harsh.
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signal strength
The opponent signal strength at the second site is controlled by partial multiplicative gain.
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source of strength
The past was a source of strength because it provided examples of difficulties overcome before.
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spiritual strength
That is a spiritual strength flowing from the individual choices and the active faith of people.
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strength of character
His extraordinary ability and strength of character were indicated in abundance from the early years of his youth, together with rare scholarship and keen intellect.
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strength training
Exercise adherence for a strength training program in older adults.
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sufficient strength
The theory may have sufficient strength to overcome this weakness, but the weakness remains.
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superhuman strength
He has demonstrated superhuman strength.
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superior strength
That clearly means superior strength.
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supernatural strength
In spite of their supernatural strength and their clear determination during the fight, the ghosts want to be conquered.
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symbol of strength
Large families and especially many male children are perceived as a blessing and a symbol of strength.
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synaptic strength
Depending on parameters, from 60% to 90% of deprived-eye synaptic strength can be lost without reducing correlation beyond this range.
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tremendous strength
There was tremendous strength of feeling.
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troop strength
If a unit is reduced to zero troop strength, it is eliminated from battle.
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ultimate strength
The static ultimate strength is 3.4 kbar.
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underlying strength
It points to the underlying strength of dimensional analysis in simple models !
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varying strength
There is clearly variation in terms of the strength of the contrast and 0 or the varying strength of the promoter 0 inhibiter order.
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voting strength
The societies soon learned their voting strength and the tremendous political influence that accompanied it.
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yield strength
This structure is able to resist weak stress before it breaks apart and flows, hence providing the material yield strength.
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