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Term: Resilience

Description:

Resilience is the ability to bounce back or recover quickly from difficulties, setbacks, or adversity. It is the capacity to adapt, persevere, and maintain a positive mindset in the face of challenges.

Common Usage:

1. Noun: Resilience refers to the psychological strength and ability to cope with and recover from stress, trauma, or hardships.
   Example sentence: The resilience demonstrated by the community after the natural disaster was truly inspiring.
2. Adjective: Resilient describes something or someone that is strong, adaptable, and able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult situations.
   Example sentence: Despite facing numerous obstacles, she remained resilient and tirelessly pursued her goals.
3. Verb: To resilience is to recover, bounce back, or spring back into shape or action after being bent, stretched, or compressed.
   Example sentence: The economy slowly started to resilience after the financial crisis.

Local Usage:

In the local context, resilience may also refer to the ability of a community, organization, or system to withstand and recover from localized challenges, such as natural disasters, political unrest, or economic downturns.

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