noun, adjective
noun [U] material made with rubber, that can stretch and then return to its original size:
This skirt needs some new elastic in the waist.
Part of speech: adjective
1 made with elastic:
an elastic headband
2 able to stretch and return to its original size and shape:
elastic materials
3 that can change or be changed:
The demand for the product is elastic. * Our plans are fairly elastic.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for elastic is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is elastic a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, elastic is tagged as adjective.
Does elastic appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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