inelastic
About 1.64 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Lacking elasticity; inflexible, unyielding.
- adjective Insensitive to changes in price.
perfectly inelastic supply
- adjective Resistant to swings during elections; predictable.
Similar words
nonresilient springless dead elastic bungee inflexible nonelastic unyielding unbending rigid
Often followed by
scattering demand collisions and supply collision neutron in deformation
Word family
inelasticities inelasticity
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