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elas·tici·ty [ˌɪlæsˈtɪsəti, Am -ət̬i] N no pl
1. elasticity (quality of being elastic):
- elasticity
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- elasticity
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2. elasticity fig (flexibility):
- elasticity
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- elasticity of a law
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3. elasticity ECON:
- elasticity
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- elasticity
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elasticity N
- elasticity TECH
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price elas·ˈtici·ty N no pl COMM
- price elasticity
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PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary
elasticity N MKT COMPET
income elasticity N CTRL
- income elasticity
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arrangement elasticity N CTRL
- arrangement elasticity
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elasticity approach N FINMKT
unit elasticity N MKT COMPET
- unit elasticity
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price elasticity N MKT COMPET
option elasticity N FINMKT
- option elasticity (Sensitivitätskennzahl zur Bewertung der Kurssensitivität von Optionen)
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unitary elasticity N MKT COMPET
- unitary elasticity
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cross elasticity N CTRL
- cross elasticity
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elasticity of demand N MKT COMPET
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Indeed, the price elasticity of demand varies between types of purchase and among consumer segments.
en.wikipedia.org For any monopoly, the price markup should be inverse to the price elasticity of demand: the more elastic demand for the product, the smaller the price markup.
en.wikipedia.org Price elasticity of demand may be lower than average in energy-producing industries since it is a widely used (and essential) good with no short-term substitutes.
en.wikipedia.org The results were disappointing, however, due to overfishing, a high price elasticity of demand due to substitutability of vegetable oils for whale oil, and the competition of foreign whalers.
en.wikipedia.org In words, the rule is that the size of the markup is inversely related to the price elasticity of demand for the good.
en.wikipedia.org Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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www.atlantotec.com As a result the disks " dry out " over the years, lose their elasticity, and can even fracture under increased loads.
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So " trocknen " die Bandscheiben im Verlauf der Jahre aus, verlieren ihre Elastizität und können unter erhöhter Belastung sogar brechen.
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www.dermaxwave.com If we are talking only about the skin, collagen is the task of maintaining the highest quality of skin texture, the continuous renewal of skin cells, preventing its dehydration, minimizing wrinkles and keeping skin elasticity.
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Wenn wir nur über die Haut zu sprechen, ist Kollagen die Aufgabe der Erhaltung der höchsten Qualität der Hautstruktur, die ständige Erneuerung der Hautzellen und verhindert so deren Austrocknung, maximale Reduktion von Falten und die Elastizität der Haut zu halten.
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www.mayser.de In addition, other product characteristics such as elasticity and hardness, colour and surface design are variable configurable.
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Darüber hinaus sind weitere Produkteigenschaften wie Elastizität und Härte, Farbe und Oberflächengestaltung variabel konfigurierbar.
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www.mayser.de Closed-cell coating polyurethane foams are suitable for applications in humid / wet environments and are characterized by high physical strength, excellent hydrolytic stability, controllable elasticity and outstanding processing properties.
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Geschlossenzellige PUR-Streichschaumstoffe eignen sich auch für Einsatzbereich in feuchter oder nasser Umgebung und zeichnen sich durch hohe physikalische Belastbarkeit, exzellente Hydrolysebeständigkeit, steuerbare Elastizität und hervorragende Verarbeitungseigenschaften aus.
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www.atlantotec.com As a result the disks "dry out" over the years, lose their elasticity, and can even fracture under increased loads.
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So "trocknen" die Bandscheiben im Verlauf der Jahre aus, verlieren ihre Elastizität und können unter erhöhter Belastung sogar brechen.