resilience
noun/rɪˈzɪliəns/
/rɪˈzɪliəns/
(also less frequent resiliency
[uncountable]/rɪˈzɪliənsi/
/rɪˈzɪliənsi/
)- the ability of people or things to recover quickly after something unpleasant, such as shock, injury, etc.
- He showed great courage and resilience in fighting back from a losing position to win the game.
Extra Examples- She has shown great resilience to stress.
- The employees showed remarkable resilience and loyalty despite all the difficulties.
- The industry has developed a resilience to the dips the national economy may take.
- The job needs a self-confident person with a resilience to stress.
- This comeback says much for the resilience of the team.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- amazing
- extraordinary
- great
- …
- have
- demonstrate
- show
- …
- resilience to
- resilience in the face of something
- strength and resilience
- the ability of a substance to return to its original shape after it has been bent, stretched or pressed
- the natural beauty and resilience of wool
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