effective resistance
Frequency: 6.910.1 per million words
resistance that successfully stops or slows something
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Examples (10)
- The villagers organized an effective resistance against the proposed dam construction.
- Without effective resistance, the disease would have spread much faster.
- Scientists are working to develop crops with effective resistance to common pests.
- His firm stance presented an effective resistance to the unfair demands.
- The new material provides effective resistance against extreme weather conditions.
- Only through collective and effective resistance can systemic change be achieved.
- The body's immune system typically mounts an effective resistance to minor infections.
- They encountered surprisingly effective resistance from the seemingly disorganized opposition.
- Building effective resistance to cyber-attacks is crucial for national security.
- Despite initial setbacks, their effective resistance eventually led to a victory.