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Give (Noun)

Meaning

The elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The fabric has a good give to it, allowing it to stretch without losing its shape.
  • Rubber bands are designed to have a lot of give, which is what allows them to stretch so far.
  • The shock absorbers on a bike give the ride a smoother feel by allowing for a little give when you hit bumps.
  • Athletic tape should have some give to allow for flexibility in movement, but still provide support.
  • Springs have a certain give, meaning they compress under force and then spring back into their original shape.

Synonyms

  • Springiness
  • Spring

Hypernyms

  • Snap

Related Words

  • Give (verb)
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