Endurance /(?)/

En·dur·ance

Endurance

n.
  1. A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance.
    Slurring with an evasive answer the question concerning the endurance of his own possession.
  2. The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience.
    Their fortitude was most admirable in their patience and endurance of all evils, of pain and of death.