Found 3 items, similar to tenacity.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: tenacity kekokohan, kekukuhan, ketabahan, ketahanan, ketegaran
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tenacity tenacity n : persistent determination [syn: doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenaciousness, pertinacity]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tenacity Tenacity \Te*nac"i*ty\, n. [L. tenacitas: cf. F. t['e]nacit['e]. See Tenacious.] 1. The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose. [1913 Webster] 2. That quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; -- as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. That quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity. --Holland. [1913 Webster] 4. (Physics) The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, -- usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture. [1913 Webster]