elastic
Example Sentences
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Bessen sees this as evidence that software demand is elastic, meaning as the price per unit of performance falls, demand rises more.
If demand is elastic, consumers cut back, total spending falls, and less money flows to traffickers.
And at the very moment he did turn back around, time snapped like a stretched elastic band.
From Literature
Except her fingers get caught in my ponytail elastic and she falls to the floor, yanking me with her.
From Literature
The question both companies are now racing to answer is just how elastic consumer demand is in the obesity market.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
