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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ductility

/dʌktɪlɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does ductility mean?

noun

The property of a material that allows it to be drawn out or stretched without breaking, or the ability of a metal to be easily shaped or molded.

Example

"The engineer praised the ductility of the new metal alloy, which made it ideal for use in aircraft construction."

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