Relative humidity is the amount of water the air can hold at a given temperature. For example, an RH of 50% means that the air is holding 50% of the moisture it can possibly contain at that temperature.
1. resilience-the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit. resiliency. elasticity, snap-the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed; the waistband had lost its snap.
People commonly demonstrate resilience. One example is the response of many Americans to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and individualsâ efforts to rebuild their lives. Being resilient does not mean that a person doesnât experience difficulty or distress.