Meaning of the word solidity in English

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solidity

US /səˈlɪd.ə.t̬i/
UK /səˈlɪd.ə.ti/

Noun

1.

the quality or state of being solid; firmness

Example:
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The bridge was built with great solidity, designed to withstand strong winds.
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The engineer checked the solidity of the foundation before proceeding with construction.
2.

the quality of being substantial or reliable

Example:
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The company's financial solidity reassured investors during the economic downturn.
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His arguments lacked solidity and were easily refuted.