Used in a Sentence

strengthened

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for strengthened.

Editorial note

In PostgreSQL 9.0, the repeatable read isolation level stayed the same, while the serializable isolation level was strengthened.

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Quick take

given added strength or support

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of strengthened gathered in one view.

adjective

given added strength or support

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for strengthened.

Example sentences

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In PostgreSQL 9.0, the repeatable read isolation level stayed the same, while the serializable isolation level was strengthened.

2

Maybe her experiences at Stanford reinforced her desire to do this, or strengthened her ability to make sacrifices.

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I would like this strengthened to include that the individual is sound on a psychological or psychiatric level, since many teachers work with children.

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The science has suffered as a result, not been strengthened; the most damning excerpts are evidence enough of that.

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My point was simply that local reasoning is strengthened by trust in everything that you do locally.

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Many regulations today are lowered or not strengthened, because they could potentially harm big corporations.

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So Ed will get a chance to explain why Hollywood does not need copyright strengthened.

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They are bonded over like interests, and often strengthened by a total lack of interest in recruiting those who aren't actively seeking them.

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You strengthen the working class in one place, and you've strengthened it everywhere.

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My sincere hope is that it ends with strengthened rights for the individual.

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But I'm sure they would oppose any strengthened privacy laws just to cover their bottom line.

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Looking at them strengthened my tentative view that: (1) Most slides should contain a short, complete sentence and optionally a picture -- no more.

Quote examples

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Edit: this is a "strengthened hand", but subtly different to using that hand just to get more cash / debt.

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The Minister explains that “what I believe, and it has been strengthened by my experience in the week in which Lee Kuan Yew passed away, is to get the silent majority to step up.

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"Why don't people just build network of simplest possible silicon based components with bounds that remember whether they were recently active, and strengthened if a moment later it occurs that reaction of a network to a given stimuli was proper but weakened if it was improper." Your proposal dismisses just about all we know about neurons, and ignores all we don't yet know about neurons.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use strengthened in a sentence?

In PostgreSQL 9.0, the repeatable read isolation level stayed the same, while the serializable isolation level was strengthened.

What does strengthened mean?

given added strength or support

What part of speech is strengthened?

strengthened is commonly used as adjective.