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Definition of Coping
Coping

of Cope

The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called capping.

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Coping Quotations

Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.
Chuck Palahniuk

Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.
Virginia Satir

Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive at solutions to problems only by actually performing possible options and suffering the consequences.
Albert Bandura

Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
Malcolm Bradbury

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.
Muriel Spark

I choose not to think of my life as surviving, but coping.
Lorna Luft

Think first of the action that is right to take, think later about coping with one's fears.
Barbara Deming

In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing the likelihood of such a war, and to methods for coping with the consequences should war occur despite our efforts to avoid it.
Herman Kahn

Coping Translations

coping in Dutch is nok, vorst
coping in German is meisternd
coping in Italian is cresta
coping in Portuguese is lidar
coping in Spanish is albardilla


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