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strengthening

STREHNG-thuh-nihng
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1
The process of becoming, or making something, stronger.
"The strengthening of the currency surprised investors."

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In plain EnglishThe process by which something becomes more solid or powerful.

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strengthenings plural

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The _____ of the currency surprised investors.

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