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Resilience

Definition:

Resilience is the ability to recover or bounce back quickly from difficult or challenging situations.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Mental or emotional strength to deal with adversity

Example sentence: After losing her job, Jane's resilience helped her stay optimistic and motivated to find a new opportunity.

Sense 2:

Noun: The physical property of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed

Example sentence: The rubber band's resilience made it ideal for slingshot use during outdoor activities.

Sense 3:

Noun: The capacity to recover quickly from illness, setbacks, or misfortune

Example sentence: The athlete's exceptional resilience allowed her to overcome injuries and win the marathon.

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