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Ductile

usgb/ˈdʌktaɪl/Volume
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Physical Property

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

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Copper is valued for being a highly ductile element.
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Scientific Context

The word 'ductile' is prevalent in scientific and engineering texts, less so in everyday conversation.

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The research focuses on the ductile behavior of steel under high temperatures.
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Positive Quality

'Ductile' generally carries a positive connotation when related to materials, suggesting reliability.

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