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elastic
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of ELASTIC
[more elastic; most elastic]
1
: able to return to an original shape or size after being stretched, squeezed, etc.有弹性的；有弹力的
- elastic fibers弹性纤维
- an elastic bandage弹性绷带
- pants with an elastic [=stretchable] waist腰部有松紧带的裤子
2
: able to be changed可变通的；灵活的
- an elastic [=flexible] plan可变通的计划
- an elastic concept有弹性范围的概念
2 elastic /ɪˈlæstɪk/ noun
plural elastics
2 elastic
/ɪˈlæstɪk/
noun
plural elastics
Learner's definition of ELASTIC
1
[noncount] : material that can be stretched : elastic fabric弹力织物；松紧带
- the elastic in socks袜子的松紧带
2
elas·tic i-ˈla-stik 
1
a
of a solid : capable of recovering size and shape after deformation
b
: relating to or being a collision between particles in which the total kinetic energy of the particles remains unchanged
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Adjective when vacationing, we generally have very elastic daily sightseeing plans Noun She wrapped an elastic around the cards.
Recent Examples on the Web
Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 Opt for pajamas with elastic waistbands and flowy silhouettes for the best relaxed fits. Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 Try to avoid touching the mask itself and use the elastic bands. Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 14 Aug. 2022 These loungewear finds on Amazon feel like a sartorial sigh of relief thanks to soft materials, elastic waistbands, and loose silhouettes. Sarah Madaus, SELF, 30 June 2022 Alito adopted a more elastic form of originalism which has allowed him, with plodding consistency, to arrive at results that a loyal Republican would prefer. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2022 But there the popular condiment sits, adding texture and sass to a tradition made lighter and more elastic than usual with olive oil and sour cream in the dough. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 An extra-elastic Velcro strap runs the length of each Go unit, and this proves to be a drastic but useful departure from the standard zippers that are found on most compression boots. Ebenezer Samuel, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2022 As the festival continues in an online format for yet another week, hopefully more attendees, near and far, will be able to marvel at a vastly elastic program that encompasses the local, the global and all points in between. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 20 Aug. 2022 Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2022 To do so, simply construct a braid in the middle of your head, and secure it with an elastic. Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 4 Aug. 2022 The ideal elastic for curly hair won't be the same for straight hair, and ditto for thick and thin hair. Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 July 2022 This Paula’s Choice product also contains vitamin C as well as antioxidants, which work to protect the skin from further damage while increasing the production of collagen, our skin’s natural elastic. The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 May 2022 The sleeves also have an elastic around the bottom, giving it a ruffled appearance. Sanah Faroke, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 Unlike other bungee leashes on the market, Ruffwear integrates the elastic into its webbing, so there’s a smooth dispersion of force up and down the leash—not too stiff, not too loose—with no bunching. Outside Online, 26 June 2020 Our testers appreciated the double elastic on the fitted sheet, making bed-making simple and easy. Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 18 Apr. 2022 Use a safety pin to help guide the elastic through. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2022 See More
Adjective
The broader pant market has undergone what might be called a sweatpantification, resulting in an uptick of elastic waistbands, thigh-liberating pleats and generally wider trousers. Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 Opt for pajamas with elastic waistbands and flowy silhouettes for the best relaxed fits. Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 Try to avoid touching the mask itself and use the elastic bands. Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 14 Aug. 2022 These loungewear finds on Amazon feel like a sartorial sigh of relief thanks to soft materials, elastic waistbands, and loose silhouettes. Sarah Madaus, SELF, 30 June 2022 Alito adopted a more elastic form of originalism which has allowed him, with plodding consistency, to arrive at results that a loyal Republican would prefer. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2022 But there the popular condiment sits, adding texture and sass to a tradition made lighter and more elastic than usual with olive oil and sour cream in the dough. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 An extra-elastic Velcro strap runs the length of each Go unit, and this proves to be a drastic but useful departure from the standard zippers that are found on most compression boots. Ebenezer Samuel, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2022 As the festival continues in an online format for yet another week, hopefully more attendees, near and far, will be able to marvel at a vastly elastic program that encompasses the local, the global and all points in between. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 20 Aug. 2022 Noun
Her touch was cool as her hand moved up under his shorts to where the elastic of his pants met his skin. Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2022 To do so, simply construct a braid in the middle of your head, and secure it with an elastic. Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 4 Aug. 2022 The ideal elastic for curly hair won't be the same for straight hair, and ditto for thick and thin hair. Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 July 2022 This Paula’s Choice product also contains vitamin C as well as antioxidants, which work to protect the skin from further damage while increasing the production of collagen, our skin’s natural elastic. The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 May 2022 The sleeves also have an elastic around the bottom, giving it a ruffled appearance. Sanah Faroke, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 Unlike other bungee leashes on the market, Ruffwear integrates the elastic into its webbing, so there’s a smooth dispersion of force up and down the leash—not too stiff, not too loose—with no bunching. Outside Online, 26 June 2020 Our testers appreciated the double elastic on the fitted sheet, making bed-making simple and easy. Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 18 Apr. 2022 Use a safety pin to help guide the elastic through. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Adjective
New Latin elasticus, from Late Greek elastos ductile, beaten, from Greek elaunein to drive, beat out; probably akin to Greek ēlythe he went, Old Irish luid
First Known Use
Adjective
1674, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Noun
1847, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of elastic was in 1674 Phrases Containing elastic
noun
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