elastic

elastic

1. elastinen

2. yhteys|taloustiede|k=en joustava

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Synonyymisanakirja

elastic

elastinen, joustava, sitkeä, taipuisa, jousimainen, notkea.

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Englannin sanakirja

elastic (englanti > suomi)

1. joustava

2. elastinen

elastic englanniksi

1. Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.

The rope is somewhat elastic, so expect it to give when you pull on it.

2. Made of elastic.

elastic band

3. Of clothing, elasticated.

4. puhekieltä Sensitive to changes in price.

Demand for entertainment is more elastic than demand for energy.

5. springy; bouncy; vivacious

6. 1900, w:Charles W. Chesnutt|Charles W. Chesnutt, The House Behind the Cedars, Chapter I,

He could see that she was tastefully, though not richly, dressed, and that she walked with an elastic step that revealed a light heart and the vigor of perfect health. Her face, of course, he could not analyze, since he had caught only the one brief but convincing glimpse of it.

7. Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials.

elastic spirits; an elastic constitution

8. puhekieltä An elastic material used in clothing, particularly in waistbands and cuffs.

Running shorts use elastic to eliminate the need for a belt.

9. puhekieltä An elastic band.

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