Meaning of elasticity in English

1. Pronunciation

   /iˌlæˈstɪsədi/

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1. Noun

   elasticity

   Definitions

   1. the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

   Examples

   • « the waistband had lost its snap »

   Antonyms

   • inelasticity