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stand the test of time

STAND thuh TEST uv TYM

stænd ðə tɛst əv taɪm

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Syllable breakdown

standthetestoftime

Dictionary meaning

To remain valuable or relevant over a long period.

Examples

  • This design philosophy has stood the test of time across many product generations.

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