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elasticity noun

  /ɛl.æsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/ , /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/ , [ɛɫ.æsˈtɪs.ɪ.ɾi] , [ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ɾi]
  • (physics) The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded
kimmoisuus, elastisuus
  • The quality of being elastic.
kimmoisuus, elastisuus, joustavuus
  • (economics) The sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity.
  • (mathematics) The ratio of the relative change in a function's output with respect to the relative change in its input, for infinitesimal changes at a certain point.
jousto

elastic adjective

  /iˈlæstɪk/ , /əˈlæstɪk/
  • Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
joustava, kimmoisa
  • Made of elastic.
elastinen

elastic noun

  /iˈlæstɪk/ , /əˈlæstɪk/
  • (uncountable) An elastic material used in clothing, particularly in waistbands and cuffs.
joustokangas
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