"semi-elasticity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: semi-elasticities [plural]
Etymology: From semi- + elasticity. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|elasticity}} semi- + elasticity Head templates: {{en-noun}} semi-elasticity (plural semi-elasticities)
  1. (economics) The change in a function relative to an absolute change in its parameter. Algebraically, the semi-elasticity of a function f at point x is f'(x) / f(x). Categories (topical): Economics Synonyms: semielasticity Related terms: elasticity, semi-elastic

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