Elastic - Definition
elastic
adj 1: capable of resuming original shape after stretching or
compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and
elastic walk" [ant: inelastic]
2: able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable
person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a
contract" [syn: elastic, flexible, pliable, pliant]
n 1: a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such
as papers) together [syn: rubber band, elastic band,
elastic]
2: a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
