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Grade 7
(e-las-tic-i-ty) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. the ability of an object to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.

Example Sentence

She stretched to improve the elasticity of her muscles.

More Example Sentences

Elasticity helps materials change shape easily.

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Rhymes

  • complicity
  • duplicity
  • ethnicity
  • felicity
  • publicity
  • simplicity
  • toxicity

  • authenticity
  • domesticity
  • eccentricity
  • elasticity
  • electricity
  • multiplicity
  • specificity

  • analyticity
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