elasticity vs rebound

elasticity

noun
  • Adaptability. 

  • The sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity. 

  • A measure of the flexibility of a data store's data model and clustering capabilities. 

  • The ratio of the relative change in a function's output with respect to the relative change in its input, for infinitesimal changes at a certain point. 

  • The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded 

  • A system's ability to adapt to changes in workload by automatically provisioning and de-provisioning resources. 

  • The quality of being elastic. 

rebound

noun
  • An effort to recover from a setback. 

  • A return to health or well-being; a recovery. 

  • The strike of the ball after it has bounced off a defending player or the crossbar or goalpost. 

  • A romantic partner with whom one begins a relationship (or the relationship one begins) for the sake of getting over a previous, recently ended romantic relationship. 

  • An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player. 

  • The recoil of an object bouncing off another. 

  • The period of getting over a recently ended romantic relationship. 

verb
  • To bound or spring back from a force. 

  • To send back; to reverberate. 

  • To give back an echo. 

  • To jump up or get back up again. 

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