resiliency Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
    resilience.
  2. noun the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit
    resilience.

WordNet

Re*sil"i*ence, Re*sil"i*en*cy noun (Also<
  • Resilience r-zl-ens
  • Resiliency
)
Definitions
  1. The act of resiling, springing back, or rebounding; as, the resilience of a ball or of sound.
  2. (Mech. & Engyn.) The mechanical work required to strain an elastic body, as a deflected beam, stretched spring, etc., to the elastic limit; also, the work performed by the body in recovering from such strain.

Webster 1913