↔️elasticity (élasticité)

noun
/ɪˌlæˈstɪsɪti/
élasticité (elasticite)

Signification

The ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed.
The responsiveness of demand or supply to changes in price.
Traduction de la signification
La capacité d'un objet ou d'un matériau à reprendre sa forme normale après avoir été étiré ou comprimé.
La capacite dun objet ou dun materiau a reprendre sa forme normale apres avoir ete etire ou comprime

Phrases d'exemple

Rubber has a high degree of elasticity.

Le caoutchouc possède une grande élasticité.
Le caoutchouc possede une grande elasticite.

The elasticity of demand for luxury goods is high.

L'élasticité de la demande pour les biens de luxe est élevée.
L'élasticité de la demande pour les biens de luxe est élevée.

Expressions d'exemple

price elasticity
élasticité-prix
elasticite-prix

Synonymes

flexibility, resilience, suppleness, adaptability, Responsiveness, Flexibility, Adaptability
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flexibility, resilience, suppleness, adaptability
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Responsiveness, Flexibility, Adaptability

Antonymes

rigidity, stiffness, Rigidity, Inflexibility, Inelasticity
Entrée 1
rigidity, stiffness
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Rigidity, Inflexibility, Inelasticity

Collocations

elasticity of demand, elasticity of supply, elasticity coefficient

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