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    ductile
    /ˈdʌktʌɪl/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDUCTILE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. physics, engineering specialized uk / ˈdʌk.taɪl / us / ˈdʌk.tɪl / Add to word list. A ductile metal can be bent or stretched easily. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Flexible, loose and yielding. adrift. bendable. bendy. ductility. elastic. jointed. lax. limply. limpness. loose-fitting. ragdoll. relax. rubbery. semi-flexible.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ductileDuctile Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DUCTILE is capable of being drawn out into wire or thread. How to use ductile in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ductile.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDUCTILE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'ductile' Word Frequency. ductile in British English. (ˈdʌktaɪl ) adjective. 1. (of a metal, such as gold or copper) able to be drawn out into wire. 2. able to be moulded; pliant; plastic. 3. easily led or influenced; tractable. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. ductilely (ˈductilely)

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDUCTILE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. physics, engineering specialized us / ˈdʌk.tɪl / uk / ˈdʌk.taɪl / Add to word list. A ductile metal can be bent or stretched easily. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Flexible, loose and yielding. adrift. bendable. bendy. ductility. elastic. jointed. lax. limply. limpness. loose-fitting. ragdoll. relax. rubbery. semi-flexible.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishductile adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of ductile adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › ductileDUCTILE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Easily stretched without breaking or lowering in material strength. Gold is relatively ductile at room temperature, and most metals become more ductile with increasing temperature.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › ductileDuctile - definition of ductile by The Free Dictionary

    1. Easily drawn into wire or hammered thin: ductile metals. 2. Easily molded or shaped. See Synonyms at malleable. 3. Capable of being readily persuaded or influenced; tractable: a ductile young mind. [Middle English ductil, from Old French, from Latin ductilis, from ductus, past participle of dūcere, to lead; see deuk- in Indo-European roots .]