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Resilience vs resiliency?



 
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Resilience vs resiliency? #1 (permalink) Wed Aug 31, 2005 18:18 pm   Resilience vs resiliency?
 

Hello! Can you please tell me if there is a difference in meaning between resilience and resiliency?
Thank you so much!
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Resilience #2 (permalink) Wed Aug 31, 2005 19:06 pm   Resilience
 

Hi,

There is no difference - both mean ability to resist shock. I would only add that in British/English resilience is perhaps more common.

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