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buoyancy
noun(buoy-an-cy)
the tendency of a body to float or to rise when submerged in a fluid
buoyancy
noun(buoy-an-cy)
the power of a fluid to exert an upward force on a body placed in it; also : the upward force exerted
buoyancy
noun(buoy-an-cy)
the ability to recover quickly from depression or discouragement : resilience
buoyancy
noun(buoy-an-cy)
buoyancy

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