Definitions
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- noun uncountable The state of being
stretchable - noun countable The extent to which something is stretchable
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the capacity for being stretched
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Examples
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Reading between the lines, it seemed that Kiper then sort of tipped his cap to Holt, conceding that perhaps Williamson would give the Vikings "big-time vertical stretchability."
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Muslin's the traditional test material, but if your beloved fabric is a knit, for example, you'll want to test the pattern first in a knit with the same stretchability.
Oh, yes you can. If you want to. (First in a series of exhortations to sew.) - A Dress A Day 2006
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I'm making this one in 2 x 2 rib which I like a lot for its stretchability.
Archive 2005-05-01 Kate 2005
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Generally, you can test your own mucus by gently inserting your finger into your vagina and examining it for the tactile feel and stretchability.
Getting Pregnant Niels H. Lauersen 2000
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The coach has no stretchability at the Point, right?
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The ability to fully conform and wrap around large areas of curved tissues will require stretchability, as well as flexibility.
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The ability to fully conform and wrap around large areas of curved tissues will require stretchability, as well as flexibility.
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The fabrics retained flexibility and stretchability of regular cotton and polyester, and kept their new e-properties under conditions that simulated repeated laundering.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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'We have been focussing on the effect of oestrogen, the primary female sex hormone, on tissue compliance or stretchability.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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It lacked the softness and stretchability of great New York - style pizza.
Serious Eats: New York Nick Solares 2010
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