Endurance vs Resilience - What's the difference?
endurance | resilience |
The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
Ability to endure hardship.
The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.
The positive ability of a system or company to adapt itself to the consequences of a catastrophic failure caused by power outage, a fire, a bomb or similar (particularly IT systems, archives).
As nouns the difference between endurance and resilience
is that endurance is the measure of a person's stamina or persistence while resilience is the mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.endurance
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* (all obsolete)Noun
- He has great endurance , he ran a marathon and then rode his bicycle home.