Resilience

  • 41resilience — noun Date: 1824 1. the capability of a strained body to recover its size and shape after deformation caused especially by compressive stress 2. an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 42resilience — 1) capacity of a natural system such as a fisheries community or ecosystem to recover from heavy disturbance such as intensive fishing 2) a measure of how much disturbance can be absorbed before the ecosystem changes …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 43resilience — /ri zil yeuhns, zil ee euhns/, n. 1. the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity. 2. ability to recover readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like;… …

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  • 44resilience — noun /rə.zɪl.ɪ.əns/ a) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune. b) The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity …

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  • 45resilience — Synonyms and related words: adaptability, adjustability, airiness, alterability, backfire, backlash, backlashing, boomerang, bounce, bounciness, bound, breeziness, buoyance, buoyancy, carefreeness, carom, changeability, changeableness,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 46Resilience — Störausgleich( verhalten) …

    Acronyms

  • 47resilience — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. elasticity, snap, recoil; see flexibility 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The ability to recover quickly from depression or discouragement: bounce, buoyancy, elasticity, resiliency. See ABILITY. 2. The quality or… …

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  • 48resilience — re|sil|ience [ rı zıljəns ] noun uncount 1. ) someone s ability to become healthy, happy, or strong again after an illness, disappointment, or other problem 2. ) the ability of a substance or object to return to its original shape after being… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 49Resilience — Störausgleich( verhalten) …

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  • 50resilience — re·sil·i·ence || rɪ zɪlɪəns n. elasticity, ability to return to the original shape; cheerfulness, quality of quickly recovering from sadness or failure, buoyancy …

    English contemporary dictionary