Snap

Of physical property.   May also be referred to as elasticity.

The tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed; "the waistband had lost its snap".

This concept's ID is @1~27543

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  • resilience 0 facts

    The physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position...

  • bounce 0 facts

    The quality of a substance that is able to rebound.

  • spring 0 facts

    The elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length.

  • stretch 0 facts

    The capacity for being stretched.

  • temper 0 facts

    The elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy...

  • elasticity of shear 0 facts

    The elasticity of a body that has been pulled out of shape by a shearing fo...