plasticity

About 2.23 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The quality or state of being plastic.
2. noun The property of a solid body whereby it undergoes a permanent change in shape or size when subjected to a stress exceeding a particular value (the yield value).

Similar words

malleability plastic pliability ductility elasticity suppleness flexibility workability pliancy impressionability

Often followed by

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Word family

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