resilience
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lience
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British pronunciation
/ɹɪsˈɪli‍əns/

Definition & Meaning of "resilience"in English

Resilience
01

the ability to recover from difficult situations

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Examples
After losing her job, Sarah showed remarkable resilience by quickly finding a new position and adapting to her new workplace.
The community demonstrated resilience by coming together to rebuild homes after the devastating storm.
02

the ability to bounce back after being stretched or compressed

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The rubber band ’s resilience allows it to stretch significantly and then return to its original shape.
The resilience of the new material used in the shoes makes them durable and comfortable for everyday wear.
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