elastic

  1. Adjective.  Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
  2. Adjective.  Made of elastic.
  3. Adjective.  Of clothing, elasticated.
  4. Adjective.  (economics) Sensitive to changes in price.
  5. Adjective.  (rfdef, lang en) .
  6. Noun.  (uncountable) An elastic material used in clothing, particularly in waistbands and cuffs.
  7. Noun.  (countable) An elastic band.

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