resilience
/ɹɪˈzɪl.jəns/ noun C1- The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
- 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).
- The capacity to resist destruction or defeat, especially when under extreme pressure.
Plural resiliences
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This paradigm shift fundamentally transforms our daily struggles, turning daunting obligations into valuable opportunities for practicing resilience and focus.
Ultimately, the red fox serves as a fascinating testament to wildlife resilience in an increasingly human-dominated world.
Stepping out of our comfortable routines allows us to reconnect with the curiosity and resilience we possessed easily as young learners.
The trail has reshaped my perspective, teaching me resilience, patience, and the profound importance of genuine human connection.
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