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Definition strenuous in British English

strenuous adjective

adjective
/ˈstrenjuəs/
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a strenuous activity is one in which it is necessary for you to use a lot of effort, energy, or strength

Example

The job involves strenuous work and long hours.

Example

strenuous exercise

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strenuous opposition/objections

Example

strenuous diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict

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Definition strenuous in British English