resilience
Etymology
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Etymology
From resilio + -ence, from
- IPA: /ɹɪˈzɪl.ɪ.əns/
resilience
- (psychology, neuroscience) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
- (physics) The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.
- The positive capacity of an organizational system or company to adapt and return to equilibrium after a crisis, failure or any kind of disruption, including: an outage, natural disasters, man-made disasters, terrorism, or similar (particularly IT systems, archives).
- Antonyms: fragility, brittleness
- Coordinate terms: adaptability, adaptiveness, antifragility, flexibility
- (literal or figurative) The capacity to resist destruction or defeat, especially when under extreme pressure.
- Antonyms: fragility, brittleness
- Coordinate terms: antifragility, toughness
- French: résilience
- German: Resilienz, Belastbarkeit, Widerstandsfähigkeit
- Italian: resilienza
- Portuguese: (literally) resiliência
- Russian: психологическая устойчивость
- Spanish: resiliencia
- French: résilience
- German: Elastizität, elastisches Verformungsarbeitsaufnahmevermögen
- Italian: resilienza, elasticità
- Portuguese: (literally) resiliência
- Russian: упру́гость
- Spanish: resiliencia, elasticidad
- German: Resilienz
- Italian: determinazione, tenacia
- Russian: усто́йчивость
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