stood the test of time

A form of stand the test of time — To remain useful or valued over a long period of time; to last a long time.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of stand the test of time
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APA

stood the test of time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20the%20test%20of%20time

MLA

“stood the test of time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20the%20test%20of%20time. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stood the test of time,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20the%20test%20of%20time.

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