resiliency

resiliency
re·sil·ien·cy ri-'zil-yən-sē n, pl -cies RESILIENCE

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re·sil·ien·cy (rə-zilґyən-se) 1. resilience. 2. a measure of the energy required to stress an object to the proportional limit (see under limit).

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