noun🔗ShareThe act of resisting, or the capacity to resist."the resistance of bacteria to certain antibiotics"actionphysicsmedicinephysiologypoliticswarmilitaryabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA force that tends to oppose motion."The resistance of the heavy backpack slowed his walk to school. "physicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElectrical resistance."The electrical resistance of the wires in the circuit was too high, causing the light bulb to be dim. "physicselectronicsenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn underground organisation engaged in a struggle for liberation from forceful occupation; a resistance movement."The resistance group in the occupied city worked secretly to restore freedom. "politicswarhistoryorganizationgroupmilitarynationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading