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stand the test of time

stand the test of time
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stand stressed th ee test uhv, ov tahym]
    • /stænd stressed ði tɛst ʌv, ɒv taɪm/
    • /stænd ðə test əv taɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stand stressed th ee test uhv, ov tahym]
    • /stænd stressed ði tɛst ʌv, ɒv taɪm/

Definitions of stand the test of time words

  • verbal expression stand the test of time last, endure 1
  • phrase stand the test of time If you say that something will stand the test of time, you mean that it is strong or effective enough to last for a very long time. 0
  • verb stand the test of time (Idiomatic) To remain useful or valued over a long period of time; to last a long time. 0

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Parts of speech for Stand the test of time

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stand the test of time popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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