Stretchable: meaning, definitions and examples
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stretchable
[ หstrษtสษbษl ]
material characteristics
Capable of being stretched or extended without tearing or breaking.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The new fabric is very stretchable, making it perfect for athletic wear.
- This type of rubber is highly stretchable and durable.
- The elastic band is very stretchable and can be used for various purposes.
Translations
Translations of the word "stretchable" in other languages:
๐ต๐น esticรกvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคเคเคจเฅ เคฏเฅเคเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช dehnbar
๐ฎ๐ฉ dapat diregangkan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะทััะถะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ rozciฤ gliwy
๐ฏ๐ต ไผธ็ธฎๆงใฎใใ
๐ซ๐ท extensible
๐ช๐ธ extensible
๐น๐ท esnek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋์ด๋๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงุจู ููุชู ุฏุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ roztaลพitelnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ rozลฅahovateฤพnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฏๆไผธ็
๐ธ๐ฎ raztegljiv
๐ฎ๐ธ teygjanlegt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพะทัะปะผะฐะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแญแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dartฤฑla bilษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ extensible
Etymology
The word 'stretchable' is derived from the verb 'stretch', which dates back to the 13th century. The suffix '-able' is used to indicate capability or ability. Therefore, 'stretchable' refers to the ability of a material to be stretched. The concept of stretchability has been important in various industries, such as textiles, sports equipment, and technology, where flexible and durable materials are needed.
See also: stretch, stretched, stretchedly, stretcher, stretching, stretchy.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #37,740, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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- 37742 mollifying
- 37743 scholastically
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