robustness

robust | American Dictionary

robust
adjective
us/roʊˈbʌst/
(of a person, animal, or plant) strong and healthy, or (of food or drink) full of flavor:
She was in robust health.
The house blend of coffee is particularly robust.

robust | Business English

robust
adjective
uk /rəʊˈbʌst/us
strong and unlikely to break or fail:
Exports will continue to be bolstered by the robust economy.
We should be able to generate stronger sales with robust profit margins.

robustness

noun[ U ]/rəˈbʌsnəs/
These results demonstrate the robustness of our business model.

Examples of robust

robust
First, the present be paradigm is more robust to levelling than the past be paradigm.
Accounts of taking charge and assertions of robust identities tended to dominate the early interviews.
Let us now explain why this heterodimensional cycle is robust.
Sensibility is not readily associated with this robust discourse of adventure.
Another, potentially bigger benefit is that the inference can make program code robust against changes of types.
These findings are robust but the developmental processes underlying the connections between peer victimization and psychopathology remain unclear.
However, in the latter case grammatical analysis of the type proposed here is useful in providing a robust analysis of the best path.
Within such constraints, the precise parameter values are not critical: the qualitative effects are robust within a range of parameter values.
These constraints placed on the data should make the results more robust.
The model was reasonably robust to all other changes.
The technique appears to be reasonably robust to both of these effects.
If the structuralists are correct, then we would expect to see high degrees of significance and robust negative coefficients on this measure.
Worthwhile results obtained from this framework must be robust enough to be independent of small numerical differences, which may be without real significance.
When attention is turned to contractionary periods, the results are somewhat less robust against the specification variations that are investigated.
Although this strategy has been an effective way to advance knowledge, it provides somewhat less robust evidence than a single comprehensive test of a model.
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