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inelasticity

/in-i-las-tik/US // ˌɪn ɪˈlæs tɪk //UK // (ˌɪnɪˈlæstɪk) //

不弹性,不弹性的,不灵活度,不灵活

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
    • : Economics. relatively unresponsive to changes, as demand when it fails to increase in proportion to a decrease in price.Compare elastic.

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Examples

  • First, the state is relatively inelastic, meaning that it tends not to swing as much as the country as a whole does.

  • The third result of undue disregard of distance is a certain inelasticity of industrial conditions.

  • A certain inelasticity of mind showed itself also in the way in which he approached the work of translation.

  • One of its great advantages is its inelasticity, which prevents the overrunning of gear worked by it.

  • The most serious evils of inelasticity in this country are seen in connection with the annual handling of the crops.

  • The subsequent changes then produce thickening and inelasticity.

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