ELASTICITY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Elasticity.
Elasticity - as a noun
The tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
Example: "The waistband had lost its snap"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
snapHypernyms (Closely Related)
physical propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inelasticityExample Sentences
"The elasticity of demand for cigarettes is high, meaning that price changes have a significant impact on the quantity demanded."
"The elasticity of supply for agricultural products fluctuates with factors such as weather conditions and technological advancements."
"Rubber bands are known for their elasticity, as they can stretch and return to their original shape."
"The concept of price elasticity of demand is essential for businesses to determine how consumers will react to changes in prices."
"The elasticity of a material is determined by how it responds to stress and strain."
Word Game Points
Is ELASTICITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elasticity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELASTICITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ELASTICITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elasticity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELASTICITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is ELASTICITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elasticity is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELASTICITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.