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nonelastic


Meanings
  • adjective

    Not capable of being stretched or compressed; rigid.


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nonelastic , nonelasticity
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'elasticus' meaning 'capable of being stretched', the opposite of which is 'nonelastic'.


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  1. Nonelastic materials are often used in construction due to their strength and durability.

  2. Some common nonelastic materials include concrete, stone, and metal.


Related Concepts
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  1. Elastic: A material that can be stretched or compressed and returns to its original shape when the force is removed.

  2. Rigid: A material or structure that is inflexible and does not yield or bend easily.


How to Memorize "nonelastic"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a rubber band. When you pull it, it stretches, but when you let go, it returns to its original shape. 'Nonelastic' is the opposite of this. Visualize a material or structure that does not stretch or compress, such as a brick or a tree trunk.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'nonelastic' with the idea of rigidity or inflexibility. Remember that it cannot be stretched or compressed.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Non-Elastic: Never Ever Stretches or Compresses'.


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