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Resistance |Rɪˈzɪst(ə)Ns| Noun Refusal Accept Comply Ability Affected

Front resistance
|rɪˈzɪst(ə)ns|
Back noun
1
the refusal to accept or comply with something:
2
the ability not to be affected by something, especially adversely:
3
the impeding or stopping effect exerted by one material thing on another:
4
the degree to which a substance or device opposes the passage of an electric current, causing energy dissipation. By Ohm's law resistance (measured in ohms) is equal to the voltage divided by the current.

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