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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
elastic
1. a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
• Syn:
rubber band, elastic band
• Hypernyms:
band, elastic device
2. a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
• Hypernyms:
fabric, cloth, material, textile
1. capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression;
springy (Freq. 5)
- an elastic band
- a youthful and elastic walk
• Ant:
inelastic
• Similar to:
bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy,
chewy, elasticized, elasticised, expandable, expandible, expansible,
expansile, fictile, moldable, plastic, flexible, whippy,
whippy, rubberlike, springlike, stretch, stretchable,
stretchy, viscoelastic
• See Also:
flexible, flexile
• Derivationally related forms:
elasticity
2. able to adjust readily to different conditions (Freq. 1)
- an adaptable person
- a flexible personality
- an elastic clause in a contract
• Syn:
flexible, pliable, pliant
• Similar to:
adaptable
• Derivationally related forms:
pliantness (for: pliant), pliancy (for: pliant), pliability (for: pliable), flexibleness (for: flexible), flexibility (for: flexible)
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