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resilient: Meaning and Definition of
re•sil•ient
Pronunciation: (ri-zil'yunt, -zil'ē-unt), [key] — adj.
- springing back; rebounding.
- returning to the original form or position after being bent, compressed, or stretched.
- recovering readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like; buoyant.
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