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English noun: elasticity | |||
| 1. | elasticity (attribute) the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed | ||
| Samples | The waistband had lost its snap. | ||
| Synonyms | snap | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | physical property | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bounce, bounciness, elasticity of shear, give, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, stretch, stretchability, stretchiness, temper, toughness | ||
| Antonyms | inelasticity | ||
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