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ALL meanings of on the strength of

on the strength of
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  • noun on the strength of the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigor. 1
  • noun on the strength of mental power, force, or vigor. 1
  • noun on the strength of moral power, firmness, or courage. 1
  • noun on the strength of power by reason of influence, authority, resources, numbers, etc. 1
  • noun on the strength of number, as of personnel or ships in a force or body: a regiment with a strength of 3000. 1
  • noun on the strength of effective force, potency, or cogency, as of inducements or arguments: the strength of his plea. 1
  • noun on the strength of power of resisting force, strain, wear, etc. 1
  • noun on the strength of vigor of action, language, feeling, etc. 1
  • noun on the strength of the effective or essential properties characteristic of a beverage, chemical, or the like: The alcoholic strength of brandy far exceeds that of wine. 1
  • noun on the strength of a particular proportion or concentration of these properties; intensity, as of light, color, sound, flavor, or odor: coffee of normal strength. 1
  • noun on the strength of something or someone that gives one strength or is a source of power or encouragement; sustenance: The Bible was her strength and joy. 1
  • noun on the strength of power to rise or remain firm in prices: Stocks continued to show strength. The pound declined in strength. 1
  • idioms on the strength of on the strength of, on the basis of; relying on: He was accepted by the college on the strength of ardent personal recommendations. 1
  • phrase on the strength of If one thing is done on the strength of another, it is done because of the influence of that other thing. 0
  • noun on the strength of on the basis of or relying upon 0
  • noun on the strength of based or relying on 0
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