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What (who) is stamina - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Stamina (disambiguation); Stanima
stamina
Stamina is the physical or mental energy needed to do a tiring activity for a long time.
You have to have a lot of stamina to be a top-class dancer.
N-UNCOUNT
stamina
¦ noun the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort.
Origin
C17 (in the sense 'rudiments, essential elements of something'): from L., plural of stamen in the sense 'threads spun by the Fates'.
Stamina
·pl of Stamen.
II. Stamina ·noun ·pl ·see Stamen.
III. Stamina ·noun ·pl Whatever constitutes the principal strength or support of anything; power of endurance; backbone; vigor; as, the stamina of a constitution or of life; the stamina of a State.
IV. Stamina ·noun ·pl The fixed, firm part of a body, which supports it or gives it strength and solidity; as, the bones are the stamina of animal bodies; the ligneous parts of trees are the stamina which constitute their strength.
Examples of use of stamina
1. Lacking stamina "I‘m lacking stamina," the 25–year–old said.
2. "Such statements don‘t bolster the citizenry‘s stamina.
3. But to criticise our stamina is absolute nonsense.
4. No one can doubt his formidable mental and physical stamina.
5. This is the revolutionary stamina of the Korean people.