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Look up: ductile

  1. ductile
    [adj] - easily influenced 2. [adj] - capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. ductile
    ductility. Compare with malleable. Capable of being drawn into wire. Metals are typically ductile materials.
    Found on http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese

  3. Ductile
    The ability of a substance to be drawn out to form a thin wire.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  4. Ductile
    Duc'tile adjective [ Latin ductilis , from ducere to lead: confer French ductile . See Duct .] 1. Easily led; tractable; complying; yielding to motives, persuasion, or instruction; as, a ductile people. Addison. « Forms their ductile minds To human virtues.» Philips. 2. Capable of being elongated or drawn out, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/128

  5. ductile
    Denoting the property of a material that allows it to be bent, drawn out (as a wire), or otherwise deformed without breaking. ... Origin: L. Ductilis, capable of being led or drawn ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. ductile
    malleable adjective easily influenced
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. ductile
    malleable adjective capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; `ductile copper`; `malleable metals such as gold`; `they soaked the leather to made it pliable`; `pliant molten glass`; `made of highly tensile steel alloy`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. ductile
    (duk´til) susceptible of being drawn out without breaking.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  9. Ductile
    • (a.) Capable of being elongated or drawn out, as into wire or threads. • (a.) Easily led; tractable; complying; yielding to motives, persuasion, or instruction; as, a ductile people.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. ductile
    ductile 1. A reference to metal that can be hammered out thin; malleable; flexible, pliable, not brittle. 2. Capable of being drawn out into wire or thread, tough; flexible, pliant; capable of being moulded or shaped; plastic. 3. Of persons, their dispositions, etc.: susceptible of being led or drawn; yielding readily to persuasion or instruction; trac...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. ductile
    Denoting the property of a material that allows it to be bent, drawn out (as a wire), or otherwise deformed without breaking. [L. ductilis, capable of being led or drawn]
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