Definitions

1. noun

The ability to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

“Her resilience in the face of adversity inspired her team to keep going.”

2. noun

The capacity to withstand wear and tear or to recover quickly from a difficult situation.

“The city’s resilience to natural disasters is impressive.”

3. noun

The ability of a system, process, or material to withstand stress or pressure without failing.

“The new design showed a significant increase in the material’s resilience to impact.”