кле́йкость — meaning in English

English meaning

• tack noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
• tenacity noun The quality of refusing to give up; determined persistence.

Senses

кле́йкость is used for these senses in English:

• tack (manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
• tenacity The quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness, viscosity.

tack — full definition

1. noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
2. noun A change of course or approach, especially a new strategy after the old one stopped working.
3. noun The equipment used on a horse, such as a saddle and bridle.
4. verb To turn a sailing boat so the wind switches from one side to the other, or more generally to fasten something loosely in place.

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