elastisitas

Indonesian

Etymology

From Latinised elastis + -itas which superseded elastisitet, from Dutch elasticiteit, from French élasticité, from Ancient Greek ἐλαστός (elastós, ductile, flexible), related to ἐλαύνω (elaúnō, to strike, beat out).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛlast̪iˈsit̪as]
  • Hyphenation: èlas‧ti‧si‧tas

Noun

elastisitas

  1. elasticity:
    1. the quality of being elastic.
      Synonym: keelastisan
    2. (economics) the sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity.
    3. (physics) the property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded.
      Synonym: kelentingan

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