buoyancy
/ˈbɔɪənsi/
noun
- The ability of an object to float in a liquid or gas.
- The submarine adjusts its buoyancy by taking in or releasing water.
- A life jacket provides extra buoyancy to help you stay afloat.
- The buoyancy of a boat depends on its shape and the density of the water.
- A cheerful and optimistic attitude; the ability to recover quickly from setbacks.
- Her natural buoyancy helped her stay positive even after losing the game.
- His buoyancy in the face of criticism impressed his coworkers.
- The team's buoyancy kept morale high during the difficult project.
- The tendency of prices, markets, or economies to rise or stay strong.
- The company's profits reflected the buoyancy of consumer spending.
- Economists noted the buoyancy of the housing market this quarter.
- The stock market showed surprising buoyancy despite the bad news.
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