robustness

Definitions of robustness
  1. noun
    the property of being strong and healthy in constitution
    synonyms: hardiness, lustiness, validity
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    type of:
    strength
    the property of being physically or mentally strong
  2. noun
    the characteristic of being strong enough to withstand intellectual challenge
    “the lack of robustness in the findings may be due to the small size of the sample”
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    type of:
    characteristic, discriminant
    a distinguishing quality
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