elastisuus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- elasticity noun The ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.
- resilience noun The ability to recover quickly from difficulty.
Senses
elastisuus is used for these senses in English:
- elasticity (physics) The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded
- elasticity The quality of being elastic.
- resilience (physics) The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.
elasticity — full definition
- noun The ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.
- noun In economics, a measure of how much demand or supply changes in response to a change in price or another factor.
resilience — full definition
- noun The ability to recover quickly from difficulty.
- noun The ability of a material to bounce back into shape after being bent or stretched.