extra strength

collocation in English

meaningsofextraandstrength

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extra
adjective
uk
/ˈek.strə/us
/ˈek.strə/
added to what ...
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strength
noun
uk
/streŋθ/us
/streŋθ/
the ability to do things that need a lot of physical or ...
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(Definition ofextraandstrengthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theextrastrengthof this polynomial version (over the linear version) is that there are 'more' possibilities for the non-active coordinates.
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But they have gatheredextrastrengthand momentum due to recent events.
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Do they suppose theextrastrengththey are going to gain from military service is worth it?
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Theextrastrengthderived from fermentation is one of the major attractions when the cider is sold.
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Itsextrastrengthcan effectively relieve related symptoms.
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In certain applications, boards are also laminated forextrastrength.
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When there is another, it representsextrastrengthfor both.
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By bringing them in on the mergers we could give themextrastrengthto do sub-contracting and that sort of work.
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In some places subsidiary walls and ditches were added forextrastrength.
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Whenextrastrengthis required, a strengthened version of the joint is called for.
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The wales and the ramming timber are designed to interlock forextrastrength.
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The height of ceiling is 3035 ft to giveextrastrengthand ward off heat.
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To obtain theextrastrengthneeded, the yarn was sized on a sizer.
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The arch shape providesextrastrengthto counteract the force of the water.
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Some were inlaid or banded with strips of iron or other metals forextrastrength.
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Aluminum is very light, and the structure gives the space capsuleextrastrength.
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Collar beams or collar ties may be fixed higher up between opposite rafters forextrastrength.
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Extrastrengthspecial steel was used in the construction of the hull.
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Theextrastrengthused in the design is called the margin of safety.
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If the power gauge is completely filled, then the player's regular attacks will gainextrastrengthfor a limited period.
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The forward end was strengthened by diagonal bracing and the centre givenextrastrengthby the tunnel over the transmission.
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The porcelain is fused to a semi-precious metal or precious metal such as gold, forextrastrength.
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Its body featured flared metal tubing forextrastrengthat the joints, which were brazed by immersion in molten brass.
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The eight columns on the front of the ground floor were added in that year, presumably forextrastrength.
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