coefficient of elasticity

coefficient of elasticity

noun Physics.

Origin:
1875–80
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Coefficient of elasticity is always a great word to know.
So is attraction. Does it mean:
to be reflected many times, as sound waves from the walls of a confined space
the electric or magnetic force that acts between oppositely charged bodies, tending to draw them together
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coefficient of elasticity

noun
(physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body 
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