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the ability to go back to the original form after being stretched
- The elasticity of the rubber band allowed it to snap back into place.
- Skin loses elasticity with age, leading to wrinkles.
- The elasticity of the spring ensures it can be used repeatedly.
- This fabric's elasticity makes it ideal for sportswear.
- Engineers test the elasticity of materials to ensure durability.
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