Difference between Elasticity and Snap

What is the difference between Elasticity and Snap?

Elasticity as a noun is the property by virtue of which a material deformed under the load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded while Snap as a noun is a quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.

Elasticity

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The property by virtue of which a material deformed under the load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded The sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity. The quality of being elastic adaptability

Example sentence: Our facial skins are thin with large pores; our back skins are thicker with small pores. One acts mainly as filter, the other mainly as barrier. And yet, it's the same skin, no parts, no assemblies. It's a system that gradually varies its functionality by varying elasticity.

Snap

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: The winning cry at a game of snap.Used in place of expletive to express surprise, usually in response to a negative statement or news; often used facetiously.Ritual utterance used after something is said by two people at exactly the same time.By extension from the card game, "I've got one the same." or similarSynonym: "same here", "I like you." "Snap!", "I like you, too."

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.A sudden break.An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.The act of making a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and a opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.A photograph (an abbreviation of snapshot)The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.A thin circular cookie or similar good:A brief, sudden period of a certain weather;A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris.The passing of a football from the center to a back that begins play, a hike.A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment.Food; especially, a packed meal.A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fracture or break apart suddenly.To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.To attempt to seize with eagerness.To speak abruptly or sharply.To give way abruptly and loudly.To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.To flash or appear to flash as with light.To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound.To snatch with or as if with the teeth.To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose.To say abruptly or sharply.To cause something to emit a snapping sound, such as a fastener.To close something using a snap as a fastener.To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and aa opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.To cause to move suddenly and smartly.To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound).To pass the ball from the center to a back; to hike the ball.

Example sentence: With a stretch belt, anything can be a dress - a dinner napkin, a tablecloth, even a towel. Just wrap and snap, and away you go in an incredible outfit. Another plus is that the belt will pull all eyes to your lovely curves, and they even look good around a coat or a jacket.

We hope you now know whether to use Elasticity or Snap in your sentence.

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