
Ductile
Physical Property
Ductile is often used to describe a physical property, similar to elasticity in materials.

Copper is valued for being a highly ductile element.
Scientific Context
The word 'ductile' is prevalent in scientific and engineering texts, less so in everyday conversation.

The research focuses on the ductile behavior of steel under high temperatures.
Positive Quality
'Ductile' generally carries a positive connotation when related to materials, suggesting reliability.

The ductile nature of the alloy makes it suitable for precision instruments.
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