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transilience

transilience noun: something transilient.

Noun

transilience (plural transiliences)

  1. something transilient
  2. a leap across something, or from one thing to another

Forms of transilience

pluraltransiliences

Origin of transilience

Latin transiliens, present participle of transilire to leap across or over.

Questions about transilience

What does transilience mean?
Transilience means something transilient.
What part of speech is transilience?
Transilience is a noun.
What is the plural of transilience?
The plural of transilience is transiliences.

Words near transilience in the dictionary

  1. transigence
  2. transigent
  3. transigents
  4. transiliac
  5. transiliacal
  6. transilience
  7. transiliences
  8. transiliencies
  9. transiliency
  10. transilient
  11. transiliosacral

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