Meaning of 'elastic'

Find the meaning of the word ‘elastic’

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Meaning of ‘elastic’

4 definitions found.

elastic

adjective

capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression

adjective

able to adjust readily to different conditions

Synonyms: flexible

noun

a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material

noun

a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things, such as papers, together

Example: "Using elastic, I bundled the forms together to send to my lawyer."

Synonyms: rubber band elastic band

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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