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coping


Meanings
  • Noun

    The ability to deal with difficult or challenging situations.

    - "After the loss of her job, Sarah had to find ways to cope with the stress and anxiety."
    - "The support group provided valuable coping strategies for those dealing with grief."
  • Verb

    To deal with or manage (a difficult situation or problem).

    - "I'm coping with the loss of my loved one by focusing on my hobbies and spending time with friends."
    - "The team is coping well with the new manager's demanding expectations."

Antonyms

lose one's shit
Synonyms

contend , hold it together
Rhymes
Words rhyming with coping
hope , scope , mope , soape
Variants
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coping , copings , cope , coped , copes , coping saw , coping saws
Forms
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copes, coping, copied, copiable, coping with, coping skills


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to endure, to bear, to withstand'. Derived from the Old English word 'copian', meaning 'to contain, to hold'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'coping mechanism' was first used in psychology in the 1960s.

  2. Did you know that 'coping' is also a verb in Scrabble, worth 10 points?


Related Concepts
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  1. Stress Management: Coping is a significant component of effective stress management. Strategies for coping with stress can include problem-solving, seeking social support, and practicing relaxation techniques.

  2. Resilience: Coping skills are essential for building resilience and bouncing back from adversity. People who are resilient are better able to cope with stress and adversity, and they are more likely to thrive in the face of challenges.


Culture
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Coping is a crucial aspect of mental and emotional well-being. In literature, it is often portrayed as a key element in overcoming adversity. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character Jay Gatsby demonstrates remarkable coping skills in his pursuit of his dream.

How to Memorize "coping"

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    - Imagine a person in a difficult situation, and visualize them finding ways to deal with it. For example, picture someone studying for an exam by creating a study schedule and sticking to it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'coping' with words that have similar meanings, such as 'managing', 'dealing with', or 'surviving'. For example, you might remember that 'coping' is like 'managing' a difficult situation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device to help remember the meaning of 'coping'. For example, you might remember that 'Coping' stands for 'Controlling Our Problems Intelligently' or 'Creating Opportunities for Personal Growth'.


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