| 单词 | inelastic |
| 例句 | Back then we were told that vice is inelastic, right? ‘I have about $80’: how eight people spend their money during lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The brittle, inelastic form that Charlie's cartoonists so gleefully broke is double-edged. At satire's forefront, cartoons press against hard lines 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The more inelastic the demand is for a product, the more the subsidy can end up going to the wrong person. Can’t a capitalist be moral? 2012-06-17T22:00:00Z The squares, inelastic and visually fragile, are transparent, the wires in their open weave catching the light. 'Hard Edged' art at California African American Museum widens perception of black artists' work 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z "In our latest study, we examine the potential effects that a dark photon could have on the complete set of experimental results from the deep inelastic scattering process," said Professor Thomas. New clues to the nature of elusive dark matter 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Trump doesn't look like a loser, because voting in the US is almost completely inelastic: there are very few "true" swing voters. Trump's revenge fantasies are real life 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z It doesn't change the long-term equation much either: Biden only did two points better than Clinton in 2020, which is indicative of how inelastic the vote is. Experts outline Trump's retaliation plan 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Lambda particles have been studied before, but in the new paper, the researchers relied on a special process called semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering to create them inside a nucleus. Physicists See ‘Strange Matter’ Form inside Atomic Nuclei 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “Food is relatively inelastic. People need to do that grocery shopping,” he said. DoorDash sees record orders and users, but losses grow 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “It’s like the Bay Area on steroids in that we have an incredibly inelastic supply,” said Paul Cheshire,” an emeritus professor of economic geography at the London School of Economics. ‘You Can Feel the Fear’: U.K. Borrowers Face Up to Broken Mortgage Market 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The vast majority of people who hire lawn services will continue to do so; i.e., inelastic demand. Gas-powered leaf blowers: Workers, industry will benefit 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Suppose the second cart has some putty on one end so that, when the collision occurs, the two carts stick together in an inelastic collision. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Both goods are considered by the consumer to have few substitutes and thus have inelastic demand curves, elasticities less than one. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z Resistance is created by inelastic surfaces, as well as the diameter of the airways. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “Refineries are even more constrained now so supply is nearly fully inelastic,” he wrote on Twitter. Biden, Chevron chief trade sharp words over gas prices 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Unless the demand for that good is perfectly inelastic, such as the demand for a lifesaving medication with no substitutes, the company will be forced to share the tax burden. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Sexism in soccer coverage crops up again 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The student is able to plan data collection strategies to test the law of conservation of momentum in a two- object collision that is elastic or inelastic and analyze the resulting data graphically. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Every straight-line demand curve has a range of elasticities starting at the top left, high prices, with large elasticity numbers, elastic demand, and decreasing as one goes down the demand curve, inelastic demand. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z In other words, gasoline is a relatively "inelastic" commodity in economic terms. Why high gas prices aren’t necessarily good for the climate 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z “As a standard matter of economics, if you have inelastic supply and experience a surge in demand, you will see a rise in prices,” said Phil Levy, the chief economist at Flexport, a logistics company. With Inflation Surging, Biden Targets Ocean Shipping 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Those fortunate enough to work from home are already consuming less fuel but, without a significant increase in production, the rest are, to borrow Mr. Lane’s term, “inelastic.” Opinion | An inelastic problem with fuel efficiency 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z For inelastic collisions, such as when colliding objects stick together, this internal work may transform some internal kinetic energy into heat transfer. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z This is called an inelastic demand meaning a small response to the price change. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z To the extent that drivers could not reduce their consumption — demand for gas is relatively “inelastic” in economic parlance — the tax increase would “stick.” Opinion | How the U.S. could show it’s finally serious about the geopolitics of energy 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “It’s funny to think that the demand for trees made of rubber and resin is more, yes, ‘inelastic’ than those of wood.” Demand for Christmas trees stays evergreen in supply crisis 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Conceivably, demand for misery might prove as inelastic as for any other addictive drug. Opinion | Twitter’s challenge after Dorsey: Misery may love company, but it’s tough to monetize 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The internal kinetic energy of the system changes in any inelastic collision and is reduced to zero in this example. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z That's because clean energy technologies, such as wind farms or solar panels, "do not rely on traditional fuels of inelastic supply and demand like oil and gas to operate." Our addiction to fossil fuels is accelerating inflation — passing Build Back Better can help free us 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z With global consumers already facing general economic uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic, further increases in edible oil prices will take a toll on many livelihoods due the inelastic nature of food demand. Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z The system rests, too, on block grants from the federal government that do not adjust with inflation and are inelastic during hard economic times. Welfare rolls decline during the pandemic despite economic upheaval 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z “Higher education is a really stubborn and inelastic institution,” said Rachel Baker, a professor of education at the University of California at Irvine, and one of the researchers who surveyed those community college students. More information is available about which college majors pay off, but students aren’t using it 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The initial kinetic energy of the puck is almost entirely converted to thermal energy and sound in this inelastic collision. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z They collide either with the nucleus or, more often, with one of the protein’s many electrons, scattering inelastically. ‘We need a people’s cryo-EM.’ Scientists hope to bring revolutionary microscope to the masses 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z With alcohol, it turns out, demand is inelastic: raise the price and many will still pay it. Why prohibition failed so spectacularly 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Polling shows that voters’ preferences are remarkably inelastic with little change to their views on Brexit. In the Brexit maelstrom, UK wavers between no deal and no exit 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Compared with some other states, Florida’s electorate is not just narrowly divided but also relatively inelastic. The 2020 electoral map could be the smallest in years. Here’s why. 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z In an inelastic collision, kinetic energy is not the same before and after the collision. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Passengers were what economists call “inelastic,” meaning demand for rides fell by less than prices rose. Passengers May Pay a Lot More. Drivers Won’t Accept Much Less. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z BLS examines the inelastic scattering of light; it can probe both the ground state of magnetic materials and their excited states. Peter Grünberg (1939-2018) 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z “Bitcoin global demand is still finding its place relative to constrained/inelastic supply.” Japanese shares rally, bitcoin shoots for the moon 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z When thinks break up like that in a particle collision, we call it “inelastic” scattering. Experiment reveals evidence for a previously unseen behaviour of light 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z A collision in which the objects stick together is sometimes called a perfectly inelastic collision because it reduces internal kinetic energy more than does any other type of inelastic collision. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In a "mixed system" with both free-market and controlled health care prices like the USA, prices inexorably are driven upwards to the market level as long as demand is inelastic. Who Wins and Who Loses in the Latest G.O.P. Health Care Bill 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z For people facing terrible outcomes like pain, disability and death, price is inelastic and the demand curve is a vertical line. Do Markets Work in Health Care? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “Bitcoin global demand is still finding its place relative to constrained/inelastic supply.” Japanese shares rally, bitcoin shoots for the moon 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Medical care in the USA is the only instance in any developed country where any product facing inelastic demand is not substantially price regulated. The Fight for Health Care Has Begun 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z If you do this calculation, you will find that the internal kinetic energy is less after the collision, and so the collision is inelastic. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Demand for a good or service is inelastic if a percentage increase in price results in a smaller percentage decrease in the quantity demanded. Republicans Are Courting Disaster on Health Care 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z All of the other problems derive from the fact that healthcare is an inelastic market compounded by the both the inefficacy and costs of these concentrations in the industry. How Expanding Medicaid Can Lower Insurance Premiums for All 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The entire healthcare system is an opaque cartel that operates with 100% inelastic demand where all participants gouge the customers to get as money money from them as possible. When Health Insurers Merge Consumers Often Lose 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z So you have a strong demand for bonds coming from institutions that are willing to buy at almost any cost — they are inelastic, in economic terms. Can We Ignore the Alarm Bells the Bond Market Is Ringing? 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A collision in which the objects stick together is sometimes called perfectly inelastic because it reduces internal kinetic energy more than does any other type of inelastic collision. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Basic economics tells us that sellers facing inelastic demand will continuously raise prices until prices reach the elastic portion of the demand curve. Republicans Are Courting Disaster on Health Care 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Roberts said the court's decision represents a loosening of the "inelastic constraints" on judges in patent cases. Supreme Court eases rules for more money in patent lawsuits 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Though the demand for eggs is inelastic, Massachusetts is at an advantage because of its small population. Massachusetts cage-free chickens plan brings together unlikely opponents 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z When demand is inelastic, a small-percentage change in the quantity supplied causes an even greater increase in price. Making Hens Cage-Free? You’ll Shell Out for Eggs 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z It depends on whether the collision is elastic or inelastic. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Health care is one of the very few things for which the sellers face inelastic demand. Republicans Are Courting Disaster on Health Care 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z “I would argue that the supply of parking spaces is fixed and inelastic. And in on-demand companies, what you really want is variable and unlimited.” Why the ‘Uber of parking’ flopped in D.C. 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z However, since supply is inelastic in the short run, the industry may struggle to satisfy demand at stable prices. Why We Could See an Oil Price Shock in 2016 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Weiland’s face was locked into an inelastic grin, but he still seemed so genuinely happy, so grateful to just perform. Scott Weiland: dextrous, chameleonic and dark 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Angular momentum is conserved for this inelastic collision because the surface is frictionless and the unbalanced external force at the nail exerts no torque. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The prices of all other goods and services facing inelastic demand in the USA are regulated by government. Republicans Are Courting Disaster on Health Care 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The fallacy of surge pricing for the Chinatown area is that there is an inelastic demand for street spaces. ‘Surge pricing’ or price gouging in Chinatown? 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The reason is simple: It takes years to train pilots and the profession is hierarchical, so the supply is relatively inelastic. A Looming Pilot Shortage Means a Bumpy Ride for Airlines 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z First, oil demand is what economists call price inelastic. The retreat of ‘peak oil’ 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The answer depends on whether the collision is elastic or inelastic. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z On the other side elasticity of supply of oil is pretty inelastic as well. Citigroup; Oil's Heading To $20 And Opec's Days Are Over 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Berkshire discovered that the demand for See’s Candy was inelastic. Big News From AQR: Size Matters, If You Control Your Junk 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Normally we also think that oil supply is relatively inelastic. Batten Down The Hatches, Goldman Sachs Predicts $40 Oil 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Gasoline is an inelastic good, meaning motorists are going to consume the same amount of fuel regardless of the price. Retail forecast boosts seasonal hiring in Indiana 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Which of the following results represents an inelastic collision between A and B? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Famously, demand for oil is inelastic with respect to price. Citigroup; Oil's Heading To $20 And Opec's Days Are Over 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z That said, the demand for gambling is inelastic. Supporting Silver: Good Bet NBA Commish Will Eventually Get His Wish 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The company targets a more affluent demographic of coffee drinkers that typically exhibit strong brand loyalty, making demand for its coffee more inelastic with respect to price fluctuations. Starbucks' Top-line Growth in FY2014 Driven By Higher Pricing & Accelerated Expansion In New Beverage Segments 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Municipal bonds are generally issued for essential public purpose entities in sectors with fairly inelastic demand. Muni Bond Manager's Journal: Fixed-Income Stability 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The two objects experience a totally inelastic collision. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z If you’ve a market with a pretty inelastic demand and also a pretty inelastic supply then it’s the price that is going to do the dancing all over the place. Citigroup; Oil's Heading To $20 And Opec's Days Are Over 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The "standard economic dynamic of increasing demand and inelastic supply." Divide between homeowners and renters is growing 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The second error is that they don’t seem to realise that the supply of food is highly inelastic in the short term and food is also largely fungible. The Quite Hilarious Russian Propaganda About The Ban On EU Food Imports 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The inelastic baby formula market boosted the demand for foreign products—indeed, after 2009, more than 100 foreign brands flooded into the Chinese market. The 2008 Milk Scandal Revisited 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z They collide inelastically and stick together after the collision, moving as one object. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Muscle compartments are closed and covered by an envelope of tough and relatively inelastic tissue. Broncos safety Rahim Moore is back and ready to make an impact 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z For small changes to current costs, demand for labor looks pretty inelastic. Dissecting Seattle’s bold minimum wage experiment — and more potent ways to help the working poor. In cities with very limited land for development, housing markets act as "luxury" goods, with very steep or inelastic demand curves, in general, such as San Francisco. Book clubs: Reading "Capital": Chapters 5 and 6 2014-04-03T16:51:47Z Since Owen turned 3, the daunting, never-enough demands of autism have remained inelastic, bottomless. Reaching My Autistic Son Through Disney 2014-03-07T16:11:44Z Kinetic energy is not conserved, because the collision is inelastic. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Others disagree: they argue that demand for loans is rather inelastic. Microfinance: Don't charge to enlarge 2014-02-06T14:34:03Z Basketball sneakers exist on the opposite extreme — the demand is strong and inelastic. Sneaker Price Hike Could Propel Nike To Banner 2014 2013-12-12T17:59:00Z This "inelastic supply of oil" creates a "price-production buffer against increasing economic growth." Peak oil lives, but will kill the economy 2013-07-22T18:41:00Z The numbers and the chart above show this to be a recipe for inelastic response to recession, or, more plainly, a great way to cut some big holes in the safety net. Today's Economist: Lessons of the Great Recession: How the Safety Net Performed 2013-06-24T18:07:55Z Two dogs in the back of the truck are moving and making various inelastic collisions with each other and the walls. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Because Nicklaus is not just the target but the template, let's grant Woods the same longevity as Jack, something Tiger's inelastic ligaments might not allow. What's Ahead For Tiger Woods? 2013-01-14T05:00:00Z Some people would say that real estate in a geographically contained space like San Francisco is inherently in inelastic supply. Are Technology Startups Ruining San Francisco? 2012-10-03T17:14:43Z Demand is not inelastic, especially in modern developed economies. Inflation: The global output gap 2012-09-19T17:00:29Z But more importantly, everything about the NFL now is inelastic for demand. NFL replacement refs: LeSean McCoy makes troubling fantasy-team allegation 2012-09-18T15:31:00Z Which of the following statements is true about an inelastic collision? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Nature's rough and rolling floors will burn fat much faster than any pavement, and will preserve your bones and joints better than inelastic and unforgiving tarmac. After the Olympics, let's bring back the magic of cross-country running 2012-08-09T07:30:01Z Revenue at that time had almost touched bottom, and was very inelastic; and Mr. Nelson followed the example of his immediate predecessor in keeping a tight hand upon expenditure. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z In general the whole system, rigid and inelastic, became a heavy drag on the industrial organization. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z Dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue; an effusion of serum into the cellular substance, occasioning a soft, pale, inelastic swelling of the skin. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z This is an inelastic collision, with a total momentum of 0 kg • m/s. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The first statement appears to be explicable by the shrinkage of all the mucous membranes during cholera collapse, for by this merely mechanical agency the inelastic epithelium must necessarily become detached. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The constitution is inelastic, unchangeable, save by amendment in the manner provided. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z They are inelastic, and it is too soon to judge of the work they are likely to do hereafter. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z For one thing, today we see it cramped and inelastic—no more than eight men may work at it at a single shift. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z Based on your results, explain whether momentum is conserved in this collision, and state whether the collision is elastic or inelastic. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In any case the inelastic quality of the Spartan system was unable to adapt itself to the spirit of the new age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Legs wasting away, skin very dry and inelastic. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z In this condition it can be drawn out into threads, but is still inelastic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The Saxon wool, which is principally produced by artificial means, has been compared, from its inelastic sickly appearance, to grass that has been secluded from the sun. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Dewey finds, following a familiar argument, that the lower animals are adapted to their environment by special habits of reaction which are relatively fixed and inelastic. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z It increased the self-sufficiency of his righteousness, and made him the more proud of being a strict Calvinistic Presbyterian, endowed with a conscience as inelastic as his creed. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z While it would seem easy for farmers to raise prices for Thanksgiving — what else are people going to eat? — the market is not as inelastic as I thought. Wealth Matters: A Primer to Calculate Turkey Prices 2011-11-18T18:22:45Z “There may be a loss of demand from the e-bike market facing higher costs, but in terms of vehicle SLI batteries, demand is very price inelastic.” China Shuts 90% of Lead-Acid Battery Plants as Prices Drop 2011-11-15T04:17:01Z This freely-growing Gnostic religiosity aroused in the Church an increasingly strong movement towards unity and a firm and inelastic organization, towards authority and tradition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Something curiously unlike Val, something inelastic, shackled, struck him in her gait. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Perhaps when he had reached the allotted span of life, he came to feel that the time had arrived to take things more easily, and to be less inelastic in his governance of the Abbey. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z A force which is sufficient to send blood through elastic normal distributing tubes becomes totally insufficient to send the same amount of blood through tortuous and more or less inelastic tubes. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z In 1990, for example, three scientists got the nod "for their pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons." The Physics Nobel Laureates Prove Einstein Is Right 2011-10-05T09:00:00Z She skipped clumsily, with an inelastic energy of gesture like a cow capering in a spring-time pasture. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The five-act drama—serious or humourous, poetic or prosaic—is like a box of fixed dimensions and inelastic material, into which a mass of precious things are to be packed away. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Up here on the hills the turf grows hard and inelastic; it loses that ‘springy’ feel under the foot which makes it so pleasant to walk upon. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A force which is sufficient to send blood through elastic normal distributing tubes becomes totally insufficient to send the same amount of blood through tortuous and more or less inelastic tubes. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z "Anecdotal evidence points to increased internet shopping, partly shifting demand from gasoline to freight-related diesel, which is more price inelastic," it said. U.S. will drive less this summer: IEA 2011-05-12T08:35:40Z This they use as an inelastic criterion by which to judge the trade unions. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Obstacles on the other hand had a greater value, against the inelastic tactics of the time, than they have now. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Raman spectroscopy is an optical imaging method that is based on the Raman effect, the inelastic scattering of a photon when energy is absorbed from light by a surface. [Research Articles] The Fate and Toxicity of Raman-Active Silica-Gold Nanoparticles in Mice 2011-04-20T18:55:21.007Z This aorta in the recent state was much thickened and almost inelastic. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z Water is comparatively very heavy, inelastic and incompressible; air, on the other hand, is comparatively very light, elastic and compressible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z He was strongly built and five-feet-ten, with honest gray eyes, fair hair, and an inelastic mouth. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Oil demand in transportation is inelastic in the short run. Dot Earth: What If: On Uprisings, Oil Kingdoms and the Energy Gap 2011-02-03T22:32:43Z From the point of view of cover, the gold certificate is completely inelastic. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z It simply isn’t true, and to suppose it is mentally inelastic. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z You should be able, positively able, to provide at least a modest home; be able to make both of these inelastic ends not only meet but lap over a bit. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z The rule of thumb is that short-term gasoline demand in the United States is inelastic. Gasoline demand down 12.5 post holiday: MasterCard 2011-01-04T20:40:12Z No considerations of mere physical quantity will explain why one demand-curve should be "elastic" and another inelastic,—each curve has its own peculiarities, which are not mechanical in their nature. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z The process in which this and other Federal Reserve Banks have been engaged is the substitution, as a circulating medium, of a note which is elastic in quality for the inelastic gold certificate. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z But the trouble is, we are mentally inelastic. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Demand for things like cigarettes and soda is relatively inelastic. Cash-Strapped States Turn to Sin Taxes 2010-04-17T17:31:00Z In structure, the veins resemble the arteries, but their walls are comparatively inelastic. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers His tone changed and again he spoke as a lawyer weighing the inelastic force of facts. The Tempering It is not quite correct to call our national bank notes inelastic. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z An abortive imitation of the form of a pen was produced before that time; a clumsy, inelastic, metal tube fastened in a bone or ivory handle, and sold for half-a-crown. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. It not only secured an immediate market for government bonds, but it also provided a permanent uniform national currency, which, though inelastic, is absolutely stable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The assessment becomes inelastic and approximates to a fixed sum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" To appreciate these words aright you must fancy yourself a Jew, weighed down to the earth by the daily routine of painful ceremonial and the rigid requirements of inelastic law. The Religious Life of London By calling the notes inelastic we mean that their volume does not correspond automatically to the need for currency. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z It is this fact, doubtless, which explains the retention to the present day of the essentially inelastic bank note system created by the act of 1844. Banking Their candidate would be, to a degree, inelastic. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The revenue was, however, inelastic, and declined in relative importance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" It is not permitted to discriminate; it can neither relax nor repress; it is absolutely inelastic. The Hills and the Vale Is the demand for gold elastic, or is it inelastic? Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z Such writers argue that want of inflection in the characters must tend to make Chinese hard and inelastic, and therefore incapable of bringing out the finer shades of thought and emotion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" It was a little trying, and Eleanor should have had tact enough to let the matter rest, but she was rather inelastic in her methods, and she had come to New York with a Purpose. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Species of this genus are easily distinguished from those of the next by the peculiar fragile peridium and the inelastic capillitium. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species At the same moment we heard the fall 220 of something heavy and inelastic in the upper story. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) But our administration of justice is not so inelastic that it cannot adapt itself to a set of circumstances such as these. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Any inelastic band, drawn closely around the lower part of the chest, or the abdomen, below the ribs, operates like the band in the preceding illustration, in restricting the movement of the ribs. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Wernicke, unhampered by classifications of catatonia and manic-depressive insanity with inelastic boundaries, calls all stupor reactions akinetic psychoses with varying prognosis. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type In sharp contrast here the principle of conservation of momentum may be brought in by ballistic pendulum experiments involving elastic and inelastic impacts. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College She looked taller, straighter in form, and no longer drooping and inelastic. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 It is commonly stated that certain substances, like putty and dough, are inelastic, while some other substances, like glass, steel, and wood, are elastic. The Machinery of the Universe Mechanical Conceptions of Physical Phenomena What effect has an inelastic band upon the lower part of the chest? A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The line of action followed from first to last by Ferdinand was supremely inelastic: only its manifestations, of which the object was to deceive, were varied and conflicting. England and Germany There was something hard and inelastic about the system fostered by the old Code. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland In hot weather they became so sticky that they had to be kept in the cellar; and in winter they became stiff and inelastic, but they never wore out. Makers of Many Things In a few days the outer skin becomes rather firm and inelastic so it will not allow further growth. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases Its use is to facilitate the motion of the joints by its smooth surface, while its elastic character diminishes the shock that would otherwise be experienced if this tissue were inelastic. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) There was a time in the past when an apparent effort was made to make everything pertaining to pianoforte technic as stiff and inelastic as possible. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression A heavy, inelastic step creaked across the floor behind him. Juggernaut A system so inelastic, and so deadening to all initiative, could have but one result. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Muscles are the lean of meat, and their ends are connected to bones by means of tendons, which consist of hard, fibrous and inelastic material. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. These connecting bands are white, glistening, and inelastic. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Presently they heard her toiling up the stairs with the slow, inelastic tread of infancy and old age. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories The three filed past her, Sir Charles walking with a firm if inelastic tread. Juggernaut Beyond and remote from us things would be happening; but no voice or pulse of life could vibrate us, merged as we were within the inelastic silence of Clayton. Old Junk Amplitude.—To ascertain the amplitude, Mallet had to rely chiefly on the fissures made in very inelastic walls. A Study of Recent Earthquakes When freshly exposed, it is brilliant in appearance, tough, and inelastic. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The moose hair is very brittle and inelastic. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America He next fixes his attention on cases where motion is apparently destroyed, without producing other motion; on the shock of inelastic bodies, for example. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Their grammar deals only with superlatives; and the positive seems to them inelastic, dead and common-place. The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Your mind has all this time been sending to your body these heavy, inelastic elements, making your body what now it is. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty This is usually a white, fibrous, inelastic tissue; sometimes, however, it is elastic in character and yellowish. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse “Thus,” continued Fitzhugh, “it became necessary to incorporate into the brain a physical analogue of Lagerglocke’s Principle: ‘Learning is a result of an inelastic collision.’ Unwise Child This is a very simple expedient, and yet perfectly successful, and the girl who has tried it for three days will discard the inelastic braid forever. The Education of American Girls By squeezing human beings in the grip of an inelastic system and forcibly holding them fixed, we have ignored the laws of life and growth. Creative Unity Any constricting or immovable and inelastic dressing is subject to the same objections as plaster-of-Paris dressings in thigh-fractures,—that of being dangerous and not expedient, unless the patient is constantly under your eye. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance These first loops, like the radii, are of white, dry, and inelastic silk, and may be recognized by the little notches at their junction with the radii. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 Something about a bit of learning being an inelastic rebound.” Unwise Child Life shaped itself into definite images and inelastic values before him. Erik Dorn Some voices are expressive and carry emotion easily, while others are hard and inelastic. Spirit and Music While the covenant became more inelastic, and its rule of life more strictly defined, the call of the world became more insidious and alluring. Beginnings of the American People He was a beginner at tennis, and a very awkward one, having little aptitude for games, and being now inelastic in the muscles. Clayhanger Finding that an inelastic matter of yards was all the tether he could hope for, Mr Beveridge thought it best to take the bull by the horns, and make a companion of this necessity. The Lunatic at Large Experiment soon satisfied him that for the best production of the tone it was necessary to strike the bamboo cylinder smartly upon some firm, inelastic substance, such as a bag of sand. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Happily, this disgusting exhibition is forbidden by the imperfect state of their civilisation and the inelastic quality of their environment. Here are Ladies "Where is she?" asked the father, new lines of joy making havoc of a mask scored by inelastic sorrow. Ambrotox and Limping Dick Outgrown them not because the wages were too high but because their wants were too low; were only wants of the body, wants of the barrenest unculture; the inelastic wants. The Amateur Garden The inelastic character of the newspaper is a hampering factor—so many columns must be filled, news or no news. The Last Harvest Observe and account for the differences in the flow of water through the inelastic tube. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Catching sight of his Captain on the platform, the Doctor bent his steps thither, and they were slow and inelastic. Wandering Heath It is not the clumsy inelastic stuff which must have prevented so many soldiers from moving a limb or mounting a horse. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres Canadians sometimes refer to the American Constitution as too fixed and inelastic for modern conditions. The Canadian Commonwealth He quarrelled with the piano manufacturers for their obstinate adherence to the old-fashioned clumsy action; everything had been improved but the keyboard—that alone was as coldly unresponsive and inelastic as a half-century ago. Visionaries He had not the flexibility of mind which revealed to Dr. Warren that there were perhaps abnormal moments for the most normal and inelastic personages. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" But if it was heated under pressure it changed into another and a new kind of resin that was hard, inelastic, unplastic, infusible and insoluble. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries At this time Bessie had no experience of what it is to live by inelastic rule and rote, to be ailing and unhappy, alone in a crowd and neglected. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax Hardened now and inelastic, it can neither adapt itself nor yet shape its votaries, nor even suffer them to shape themselves to the varying circumstances, the wants and developments, of mankind. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans A Free Trader did not really dare to have an inelastic contract. Plague Ship It was inelastic, incompetent to adapt itself to changing circumstances. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century European paganism, despite the efforts of anti-Christian eclectics, proved inelastic and incapable of satisfying new religious cravings, this did not happen in India. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Contraction of muscular fibers of the gluteus medius causes extension of the femur and muscular strain is prevented to a great degree by the inelastic portion of this muscle. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 He felt heavy and inelastic,—averse to himself, but still more to society. Idolatry A Romance He paced the floor, his mind in its chaotic desperation, numb and inelastic. Kenny It was colder than he had expected, and it had the peculiar hard, inelastic touch of incipient decay—that touch which communicates a shudder even to the most impassive. Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes Tariff Reform is not one-ideaed, rigid, inelastic, as our existing system is. Constructive Imperialism All the things that she must fight against, that she must triumph over, were embodied in that small black figure with the ivory face, so inelastic, so unbending, so secure in its inherited authority. One Man in His Time When he returned to the bedside, he dropped himself into his chair with the slow, inelastic heaviness of age. Bressant In France, again, the objects of the attack were inelastic and unyielding. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Captain Pratt made a few efforts, proved its inelastic properties, and presently lounged out again. Red Pottage The system is inelastic, for the duties being so few and so heavy it is difficult to raise them in case of emergency without checking consumption. Constructive Imperialism A very urban point of view with regard to a common rustic occurrence, and yet that language showed the sharp, the inelastic limits of her thought. The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People For with all his immensely vivacious play of brain, there was something in his mental and moral nature from first to last stubbornly inelastic and unimpressible, that made him equally secure against expansion and collapse. Robert Browning His explanation was logically unassailable, but logic is wasted on military authorities; after that, leave got fixed at ten days net, ten days of the inelastic sort. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 31, 1917 Very few rules of etiquette are inelastic and none more so than the acceptance or rejection of the strangers you meet. Etiquette The conveyance of sound through the inelastic medium of water is so difficult that it has been called the world of silence. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 The inelastic, military system bent and stretched itself beneath her good-humoured inability to believe that there could be any wilful opposition, to her desires. The Dark House Antonyms: inextensible, rigid, inelastic. extension, n. enlargement, expansion, protraction; projection. Putnam's Word Book The number of stairs that separated the composing department from the machine-room was not a positive advantage, but bricks and mortar are inelastic, and one does what one can. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns Not only has prose its melody as well as verse, but there is no style unless sentences are pervaded, I might say animated, by rhythm; lacking appropriate movement, they are inelastic, inert, drowsy. Essays Æsthetical The priest visited him there, humoring a bent which seemed as inelastic as a vow. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World It is true that all other organised priesthoods are also bodies which move within formularies even more inelastic than those of the Establishment. On Compromise Jean's conscience was as inelastic as a yard stick. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth Ralph lifted them one by one, like a child playing with piano-keys, but they were inelastic and did not spring back far—only far enough to show the dimples. The Custom of the Country Tidal waves, in order to be effective in reducing the rotational speed of a planet, must be accompanied by internal friction; and this requires that the planet be to some extent inelastic. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic. The Devil's Dictionary Further progress depends on the revival of their energy, before there has been time for the social structure to become ossified and inelastic. On Compromise Such inelastic lessons, given time to soak in, were sobering. Dust The arrival of Felix and his sister was a satisfaction, but it was a singularly joyless and inelastic satisfaction. The Europeans His good nature checked his resenting the young minister's lofty admonitions, and his tough, inelastic sense of humor forbade his taking them seriously. The American Sidney could hear her moving about with flat, inelastic steps. K Moving great weights through small spaces produces a slow, inelastic, inflexible man. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 The dangers of the existing inelastic arrangement were illustrated in the panic of 1907. The United States Since the Civil War He was a hardened offender, was Shakespeare, against Mr. Tucker's ideal of one single, inelastic, cast-iron signification for every word in the language. America To-day, Observations and Reflections Lead is the softest and weakest of all the commercial metals, being very pliable and inelastic. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon He may be unreligious, and scoff at churches and all that, but he has the most rigid, cast-iron, inelastic conscience that I ever came across. The Lady of the Decoration No matter how elastic the colt is when first harnessed to the cart, he will soon become so inelastic as to be unfit to serve before the carriage. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 When a commodity or service is such that an appreciable alteration in its price has only a slight effect upon the quantity demanded, the demand is said to be inelastic. Supply and Demand Lastly there is the mucous coat, a moist, pink, inelastic membrane, which completely lines the stomach. A Practical Physiology They returned Madame Delphine's very step was altered,—nervous and inelastic. Old Creole Days THE TENDONS.—The ends of the muscles are generally attached to the bone by strong, flexible, but inelastic tendons. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics Rubber after usage becomes hard and inelastic; it may cause imperfect sealing and hence decay of the fruit. School and Home Cooking We may thus express the above conclusions by saying that the demand for sewing-cotton is highly inelastic, and that the demand for coal miners is more elastic than that for steel smelters. Supply and Demand Were they darker than the shadow cast by the inelastic institution of matrimony? Cytherea Let us have done with insincere, inelastic laws, and get back to wisdom and truth and sanity. Nonsenseorship In 1668, he postulated the correct theory of impacts of inelastic bodies, based on the principle of conservation of momentum. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III Keeping these facts in mind, there were two reasons why the supply of deposit credit was inelastic before 1913. Problems in American Democracy For, even if we leave foreign competition out of account, and consider, as it were, labor throughout the world as a whole, the demand for labor is by no means inelastic. Supply and Demand At this conspicuous reverse he sat on a chair until the teacher brought him forcibly out and precipitated him into the willing arms of a girl larger and, if possible, more inelastic than the others. Cytherea Now the average white man, per se, is just as bestial, just as stupid, just as inelastic, just as stagnative, just as retrogressive, as the average savage. The Little Lady of the Big House If acids, xanthines and oxalates of lime form earthy deposits along the walls of arteries and veins, these vessels harden and become inelastic, and their diameter is diminished. Nature Cure The old national banking system was inelastic in two ways: first, it provided an inelastic supply of deposit credit; second, it provided an inelastic supply of currency or bank notes. Problems in American Democracy His eye was dull, his shoulders drooped, his gait was inelastic. The Blazed Trail The Democratic party under the leadership of former Confederates began its regime of strict economy, race fairness, and inelastic Jeffersonianism. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states It was as if she had stripped from them the well-bred mask of those whose spirits, by long unquestioning acceptance of themselves, have become inelastic, inexpansive, commoner than they knew. The Patrician At the best of times, the money which my parents had to spend was an exiguous and an inelastic sum. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments In the previous section it was pointed out that before 1913 the volume of deposit credit in this country was inelastic. Problems in American Democracy He spoke languidly, and only those few words, like a watch with an inelastic spring, that just ticks a moment or two and stops again. The Blithedale Romance Gwen glanced at him quickly, for his voice was strangely heavy and inelastic, and an unmistakable gloom had settled upon him. The Darrow Enigma They suggest a race of powerful but clumsy and grotesque monsters, making a last stand, and developing such means of protection as their inelastic nature permitted. The Story of Evolution It is also objected that the single tax would provide an inelastic taxation system. Problems in American Democracy |
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