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Resilience (noun)
The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
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Resilience (noun)
The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.
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Resilience (noun)
The positive ability of a system or company to adapt itself to the consequences of a catastrophic failure caused by power outage, a fire, a bomb or similar (particularly IT systems, archives).
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Resilient (adjective)
Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic
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Resilient (adjective)
Returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions.
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Resilience (noun)
the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness
“the often remarkable resilience of so many British institutions”
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Resilience (noun)
the ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity
“nylon is excellent in wearability, abrasion resistance and resilience”