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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ih-la-stis-i-tee, ee-la-stis- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪ læˈstɪs ɪ ti, ˌi læˈstɪs- |
Definition of elasticity
Origin :- 1660s; see elastic + -ity.
- noun stretchiness
- Also Franks was beginning to feel or to fancy his strength and elasticity not quite what they had been.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Very many years of toil had taken the elasticity out of step and voice.
- Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
- As she fell, the elasticity of the vines began slowly to drag her back with them.
- Extract from : « The Einstein See-Saw » by Miles John Breuer
- Thus the elasticity of the air determines the velocity of sound in it.
- Extract from : « The Machinery of the Universe » by Amos Emerson Dolbear
- So if rate of speed and elasticity be known, the density may be computed.
- Extract from : « The Machinery of the Universe » by Amos Emerson Dolbear
- There are really two kinds of elasticity, which have nothing to do with each other.
- Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
- It is elasticity of form that most people mean when they talk about elasticity.
- Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
- Jelly and steel and glass have a great deal of elasticity of form.
- Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
- "You are the talk of the town," he said, recovering his elasticity of spirit as he went on.
- Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
- Ardour, elasticity, strength returned to the Army of the Shenandoah.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
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