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Nature works with five polymers. Only five polymers. In the natural world, life builds from the bottom up, and it builds in resilience and multiple uses.
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Meaning of "resilience" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RESILIENCE

resilience  [rɪˈzɪlɪəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESILIENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Resilience is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RESILIENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Resilience

Resilience is the ability of a material to absorb energy when it is deformed elastically, and release that energy upon unloading. Proof resilience is defined as the maximum energy that can be absorbed within the elastic limit, without creating a permanent distortion. The modulus of resilience is defined as the maximum energy that can be absorbed per unit volume without creating a permanent distortion. It can be calculated by integrating the stress-strain curve from zero to the elastic limit. In uniaxial tension, where Ur is the modulus of resilience, σy is the yield strength, and E is the Young's modulus.

Definition of resilience in the English dictionary

The first definition of resilience in the dictionary is Also: resiliency. the state or quality of being resilient. Other definition of resilience is the ability of an ecosystem to return to its original state after being disturbed. Resilience is also the amount of potential energy stored in an elastic material when deformed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESILIENCE


alliance
əˈlaɪəns
ambiance
ˈæmbɪəns
appliance
əˈplaɪəns
audience
ˈɔːdɪəns
compliance
kəmˈplaɪəns
consilience
kənˈsɪlɪəns
convenience
kənˈviːnɪəns
dalliance
ˈdælɪəns
defiance
dɪˈfaɪəns
dissilience
dɪˈsɪlɪəns
ebullience
ɪˈbʌlɪəns
emollience
ɪˈmɒlɪəns
experience
ɪkˈspɪərɪəns
neuroscience
ˈnjʊərəʊˌsaɪəns
reliance
rɪˈlaɪəns
saliaunce
ˈsælɪəns
salience
ˈseɪlɪəns
science
ˈsaɪəns
transilience
trænˈsɪlɪəns
variance
ˈvɛərɪəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESILIENCE

resight
resign
resignation
resigned
resignedly
resignedness
resigner
resignment
resile
resilement
resiliency
resilient
resiliently
resilin
resilver
resin
resinata
resinate
resiner
resiniferous

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESILIENCE

at your convenience
at your earliest convenience
Bachelor of Science
bioscience
computer science
conference
conscience
flag of convenience
geoscience
impatience
inconvenience
information science
life science
Master of Science
natural science
obedience
patience
political science
social science
target audience
work experience

Synonyms and antonyms of resilience in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RESILIENCE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «resilience» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of resilience

Translation of «resilience» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESILIENCE

Find out the translation of resilience to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of resilience from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «resilience» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

韧性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

resiliencia
570 millions of speakers

English

resilience
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लचीलापन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مرونة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

устойчивости
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

resiliência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থিতিস্থাপকতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

résistance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Daya tahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Elastizität
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

回復力
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

탄력
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Daya tahan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khả năng phục hồi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விரிதிறன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लवचीकपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

esneklik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

elasticità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odporność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стійкості
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reziliența
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθεκτικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

veerkragtigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

resiliens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

resiliens
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of resilience

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESILIENCE»

The term «resilience» is very widely used and occupies the 22.302 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESILIENCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «resilience» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «resilience» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about resilience

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10 QUOTES WITH «RESILIENCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word resilience.
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Steve Aoki
I always tell up-and-coming DJs you have to really love what you do and find that interest to drive you. It requires so much attention to detail, and it takes up a lot of your time. You hear a song, and there are so many little pieces that make that song work. It requires a lot of patience, diligence and resilience.
2
Albert Bandura
In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.
3
Janine Benyus
Nature works with five polymers. Only five polymers. In the natural world, life builds from the bottom up, and it builds in resilience and multiple uses.
4
Jeff Bezos
Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn't a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.
5
Ian Botham
The resilience of these people is amazing. I am a great believer that the sooner we get things up and running in terms of sport in this area, the better.
6
David Brudnoy
People tend to overstate my resilience, but, of course, I hope they're right.
7
Kris Carr
Above all, cancer is a spiritual practice that teaches me about faith and resilience.
8
Jamais Cascio
Resilience is all about being able to overcome the unexpected. Sustainability is about survival. The goal of resilience is to thrive.
9
Ertharin Cousin
Too often, as a global community of humanitarians, we meet the needs of the same families, the same individuals, the same communities crisis after crisis, when we are focused on meeting crisis needs but not on building resilience.
10
Patti Davis
It's one thing to show your love for someone when everything is going fine and life is smooth. But when the 'in sickness and in health' part kicks in and sickness does enter your lives, you're tested. Your resilience is tested.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESILIENCE»

Discover the use of resilience in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to resilience and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
Zolli and Healy show how this new concept of resilience is a powerful lens through which we can assess major issues afresh: from business planning to social development, from urban planning to national energy security—circumstances that ...
Andrew Zolli, Ann Marie Healy, 2012
2
Resilience in Aging: Concepts, Research, and Outcomes
The purpose of this book is to provide the current scientific theory, clinical guidelines, and real-world interventions with regard to resilience as a clinical tool.
Barbara Resnick, Lisa P. Gwyther, Karen A. Roberto, 2010
3
Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a ...
Rather than complicated theory, the book offers a conceptual overview along with five case studies of resilience thinking in the real world. It is an engaging and important work for anyone interested in managing risk in a complex world.
Brian Walker, David Salt, 2012
4
Resilience
The Olympic gold medalist, seven-time NBA All-Star, and kidney-disease survivor offers an inspirational memoir that chronicles his rise from childhood foster care to educational and athletic success.
Alonzo Mourning, Dan Wetzel, 2009
5
Researching Resilience
Researching Resilience challenges this tendency to pathologize youth, and marks a profound shift in research methods from the study of disorder to the study of well-being.
Michael Ungar, Linda Liebenberg, 2009
6
Stress, Risk, and Resilience in Children and Adolescents: ...
This volume recognizes the complexity of the developmental processes that influence coping and resilience and the roles sociocultural factors play.
Robert J. Haggerty, 1996
7
Resilience: How Your Inner Strength Can Set You Free from ...
This inspiring book teaches us that we can not only survive in the shadow of adversity-we can thrive.
Boris Cyrulnik, 2011
8
Handbook of Resilience in Children
New and revised chapters explore strategies for developing resilience in the family, the therapist s office, and the school as well as its nurturance in caregivers and teachers.Topics addressed include:Resilience in maltreated children and ...
Sam Goldstein, Robert B. Brooks, 2012
9
Handbook of Adult Resilience
How do certain individuals maintain a sense of purpose and direction over the long term, even in the face of adversity? This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across the lifespan.
John W. Reich, Alex J. Zautra, John Stuart Hall, 2012
10
Loss, Trauma, and Resilience: Therapeutic Work with ...
In Loss, Trauma, and Resilience, Boss, the principal theorist of the concept of ambiguous loss, offers new concepts and clinical practices for addressing this critical psychological experience that, in one form or another, touches all of ...
Pauline Boss, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESILIENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term resilience is used in the context of the following news items.
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33 More Cities Will Get Resilience Boost
Yesterday, the Rockefeller Foundation announced that applications are open for the last 33 spots in their 100 Resilient Cities initiative. The program identifies ... «Next City, Jul 15»
2
What Can A Small Town In England Teach Us About Resilience?
More From This Episode. In a world with finite resources, how can we make the most of what we. Finite. Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode Finite. About Rob ... «NPR, Jul 15»
3
Sesselmann shows resilience in return from injury to make Women's …
But the resilient Sesselmann has bounced back and continues to line up alongside teenage centre back Kadeisha Buchanan in a stingy Canadian defence. «Hamilton Spectator, Jun 15»
4
UNC-Chapel Hill to lead new Coastal Resilience Center
The Coastal Resilience Center of Excellence will conduct research and do public education to improve the nation's ability to protect people, infrastructure and ... «News & Observer, Jun 15»
5
Luke Shambrook's parents praise their son's bravery and resilience
The overjoyed parents of Luke Shambrook have praised their young son's bravery and resilience, two days after he was miraculously rescued from the bush. «The Age, Apr 15»
6
India Ranks 119 on Global Business Resilience Index: Report
New York: India has been ranked a low 119 out of 130 countries on an index that measures business resilience of nations based on economic, risk quality and ... «NDTV, Apr 15»
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Poland to test resilience to attack, due to armed conflict in …
WARSAW, Poland – Poland's President Bronislaw Komorowski says that an exercise will be held to test the nation's resilience to a "crisis" like the conflict in ... «Fox News, Mar 15»
8
Low stress resilience in young adulthood 'raises risk of coronary …
The less resilient an adolescent is for dealing with stress, the more likely they will be to develop heart disease later in life, suggests a large study of Swedish men ... «Medical News Today, Mar 15»
9
ACE awards £17.5m in first round of resilience fund
The second round of the museum resilience fund will open to applications in the autumn. Last week, the arts council announced the 41 arts organisations that ... «Museums Association, Mar 15»
10
Life After Ebola: What It Takes For A Village To Be Resilient
If you'd like to get an idea of what resilience is all about, take a lesson from Mamuedeh Kanneh. She lost her husband to Ebola. But she's stayed strong. «NPR, Feb 15»

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