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Word entry · 10 letters

elasticity

Best crossword clue

"Stretchiness"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/Part of speech nounSorted aceiilsttyStarts with EEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

Word origin

From elastic + -ity.

Used in a sentence

  • “If the sales of an item drop by 5% when the price increases by 10%, its price elasticity is −0.5.”
  • “Given elasticity of demand, there is a strong argument that filling the millions of empty seats through lower fares could actually increase revenue.”
  • “Her elasticity allowed her to recover quickly.”

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