CEFR C1

robust

adjective

Meaning

Strong and healthy; able to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling.

Examples

The company has a robust financial position.
He has a robust appetite for life.

Synonyms: strong, sturdy, vigorous, resilient, powerful

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robust (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /roʊˈbʌst/

Definition

Strong and healthy; able to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling.

Examples

The company has a robust financial position.
He has a robust appetite for life.
She is a robust woman who enjoys hiking and outdoor activities.

How to Use robust

robust against (prepositional phrase): Able to resist or withstand something specific. — "The new system is robust against cyberattacks."
robust system (collocation): A system that is strong, reliable, and well-functioning. — "They implemented a robust system for quality control."

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