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"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "sthitisthāpakata",
"sense": "physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions",
"word": "స్థితిస్థాపకత"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sà-pâap-yʉ̂ʉt-yùn",
"sense": "physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions",
"word": "สภาพยืดหยุ่น"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions",
"word": "esneklik"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions",
"word": "elastikiyet"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions",
"word": "elastisite"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aṙajgakanutʻyun",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"word": "առաձգականություն"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"word": "jousto"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"word": "élasticité"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "elasticidade"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"word": "rugalmasság"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leaisteachas"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kwaam-yʉ̂ʉt-yùn",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"word": "ความยืดหยุ่น"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "elastyčnistʹ",
"sense": "economics: sensitivity of a variable to changes in another variable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "еластичність"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aṙajgakanutʻyun",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"word": "առաձգականություն"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "elastičnost",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "еластичност"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "elasticitat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "elasticitet"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"word": "joustavuus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"word": "kimmoisuus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"word": "elastisuus"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "elasticidade"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Elastizität"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "elastikótita",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ελαστικότητα"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leaisteachas"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "so-lhoobaght"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spinney"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "elastisitet"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "elastisitet"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "elasticidade"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "elasticitate"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uprúgostʹ",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "упру́гость"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "elastíčnostʹ",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "эласти́чность"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "elasticidad"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"word": "paigkas"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"word": "balintang"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kwaam-yʉ̂ʉt-yùn",
"sense": "quality of being elastic",
"word": "ความยืดหยุ่น"
}
],
"word": "elasticity"
}
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