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Look up: resiliency

  1. resiliency
    1. The act of resiling, springing back, or rebounding; as, the resilience of a ball or of sound. ... 2. <physics> 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. ... (10 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  2. resiliency
    An attribute of a market. In securities markets, depth is measured by 'the speed with which prices recover from a random, uninformative shock.' (Kyle, 1985, p 1316). Source: Kyle, 1985, p 1316 Contexts: finance
    Found on http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?qu

  3. Resiliency
    • (n.) The act of resiling, springing back, or rebounding; as, the resilience of a ball or of sound. • (n.) 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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. resiliency
    resiliency 1. Anyone who has the ability to recover readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like; personal buoyancy. 2. The power or ability of a material (metal, plastic, etc.) to return to an original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  5. Resiliency
    Speed with which new orders respond to a change in prices.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  6. Resiliency
    The ability of a surface to spring back to its original shape after being deformed and released. The resiliency of flexible polyurethane foam is measured using the ball rebound test.
    Found on http://www.pfa.org/jifsg/jifsgs15.html

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

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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