Malleability
noun
The quality of something that can be shaped or bent into different forms without breaking.
The malleability of gold allows it to be made into thin sheets.
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Technical
noun
Capability of being easily influenced or changed.
The malleability of young minds is why teaching is such a responsibility.
noun
The quality of something that can be shaped or bent into different forms without breaking.
The malleability of gold allows it to be made into thin sheets.
Usage tips
Technical
noun
Capability of being easily influenced or changed.
The malleability of young minds is why teaching is such a responsibility.
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Physical properties
Relates to materials that can change shape easily when a force is applied.
Copper's malleability makes it perfect for crafting intricate designs.
Pro Tip 2/3Not unbreakable
While malleable materials bend, they're not indestructible and can be damaged with enough force.
Despite its malleability, the metal pipe cracked under extreme pressure.
Pro Tip 3/3Heat sometimes needed
Some materials become malleable when heated, like glass or certain metals.
The malleability of the glass increased once it was heated in the kiln.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical properties
Relates to materials that can change shape easily when a force is applied.
Copper's malleability makes it perfect for crafting intricate designs.
Pro Tip 2/3Not unbreakable
While malleable materials bend, they're not indestructible and can be damaged with enough force.
Despite its malleability, the metal pipe cracked under extreme pressure.
Pro Tip 3/3Heat sometimes needed
Some materials become malleable when heated, like glass or certain metals.
The malleability of the glass increased once it was heated in the kiln.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical properties
Relates to materials that can change shape easily when a force is applied.
Copper's malleability makes it perfect for crafting intricate designs.
Pro Tip 2/3Not unbreakable
While malleable materials bend, they're not indestructible and can be damaged with enough force.
Despite its malleability, the metal pipe cracked under extreme pressure.
Pro Tip 3/3Heat sometimes needed
Some materials become malleable when heated, like glass or certain metals.
The malleability of the glass increased once it was heated in the kiln.
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Video examples
Does time exist? -...
Einstein resolved the malleability of time by combining it with space to define space-time, which can bend, but behaves in consistent, predictable ways. Einstein’s theory seemed to confirm that time is woven into the very fabric of the universe.
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Noah Feldman: Politics...
And that's a transformation in which many sincerely believing Muslims -- who care very, very deeply about their traditions, who do not want to compromise those values -- believe, through the malleability of the technology of democracy
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The Science of a Happy...
This is published in the very best scientific journals. So, these findings along with other similar findings suggest that there's a lot more malleability a lot more flexibility in what we once thought was a very closed system.
Video examples
Does time exist? -...
Einstein resolved the malleability of time by combining it with space to define space-time, which can bend, but behaves in consistent, predictable ways. Einstein’s theory seemed to confirm that time is woven into the very fabric of the universe.
Video examples
Noah Feldman: Politics...
And that's a transformation in which many sincerely believing Muslims -- who care very, very deeply about their traditions, who do not want to compromise those values -- believe, through the malleability of the technology of democracy
Video examples
The Science of a Happy...
This is published in the very best scientific journals. So, these findings along with other similar findings suggest that there's a lot more malleability a lot more flexibility in what we once thought was a very closed system.
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Quote examples
Oneohtrix Point Never
American Musician
The subject is missing from 'Replica' - it's about malleability of materials, and working with metaphor, and sculpting in time. So that makes a collaboration with another person who pushes sound in a sculptural way appealing, because you're like, 'Let's see what dimensionality is introduced from this other perspective that I might not have.
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Chip Conley
American Businessman
The intersection of psychology and business is typically seen as being as congested, stressful, and emotionally barren as a peak commute traffic day on the L.A. freeways. But, thankfully, we live in an era in which neuroscientists are teaching us about the malleability of our brain and the emotionally contagious nature of our workplaces.
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Laura van den Berg
American Writer
Children tell themselves stories, engage in self-delusion and fantasy, but those narratives are more evolving than calcified - and with that malleability comes both freedom and danger.
Quote examples
Oneohtrix Point Never
American Musician
The subject is missing from 'Replica' - it's about malleability of materials, and working with metaphor, and sculpting in time. So that makes a collaboration with another person who pushes sound in a sculptural way appealing, because you're like, 'Let's see what dimensionality is introduced from this other perspective that I might not have.
Quote examples
Chip Conley
American Businessman
The intersection of psychology and business is typically seen as being as congested, stressful, and emotionally barren as a peak commute traffic day on the L.A. freeways. But, thankfully, we live in an era in which neuroscientists are teaching us about the malleability of our brain and the emotionally contagious nature of our workplaces.
Quote examples
Laura van den Berg
American Writer
Children tell themselves stories, engage in self-delusion and fantasy, but those narratives are more evolving than calcified - and with that malleability comes both freedom and danger.
Example 1 of 3
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