as in plasticity
the quality or state of being easily molded
the malleability and conductivity of gold makes it well-suited for use in electronic circuitry
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Recent Examples of malleability
Trump’s policy malleability and volatility mean the very forces creating new opportunities may move Trump in the opposite direction under certain circumstances.
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Morgan Kaplan, Foreign Affairs, 12 Apr. 2017
But what couldn’t have been necessarily predicted was that there would be some malleability in the visual content, too.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Aug. 2024
Both work overtime to boost the shine of your strands, prevent environmental damage, and improve malleability.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 8 Aug. 2024
That balanced malleability is due to the fact that, instead of a full tang (a blade that runs the full length of the hand), the knife’s hollow ergonomic handle is filled with just enough sand to perfectly offset the weight of the knife blade.
—Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 16 July 2024
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Morgan Kaplan, Foreign Affairs, 12 Apr. 2017
But what couldn’t have been necessarily predicted was that there would be some malleability in the visual content, too.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Aug. 2024
Both work overtime to boost the shine of your strands, prevent environmental damage, and improve malleability.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 8 Aug. 2024
That balanced malleability is due to the fact that, instead of a full tang (a blade that runs the full length of the hand), the knife’s hollow ergonomic handle is filled with just enough sand to perfectly offset the weight of the knife blade.
—Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 16 July 2024
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“Malleability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/malleability. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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