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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'elastic' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions elastic noun (countable and uncountable; plural elastics) (uncountable) An elastic material used in clothing, particularly in waistbands and cuffs. Running shorts use elastic to eliminate the need for a belt. (countable) An elastic band. Translations:  French: élastique (trans-mid) (trans-bottom) elastic band See elastic band adjective ((compar) more elastic, (superl) most elastic) 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. Made of elastic. elastic band Of clothing, elasticated. (economics) Sensitive to changes in price. Demand for entertainment is more elastic than demand for energy.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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