definition of
elastic

[1] #1 elastic a. capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk". wn

[2] #2 elastic s. [flexible, pliable, pliant] able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract". wn

[3] #3 elastic n. [rubber band, elastic band] a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together. wn

[4] #4 elastic n. a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material. wn