Meaning Of The Word Elasticity

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Elasticity Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Elasticity?

elasticity
In economics, the elasticity of something, especially the demand for a product, is the degree to which it changes in response to changes in circumstances.
uncountable noun: The elasticity of a material or substance is its ability to return to its original shape, size, and condition after it has been stretched.

elasticity in American English
the quality or condition of being elastic
noun: the state or quality of being elastic

elasticity in British English
noun: the property of a body or substance that enables it to resume its original shape or size when a distorting force is removed

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