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Podcast: The Jimmy Olsen Radio Network
Episode: Ductile
Description: Ductile [DUCK-tl]Â Â
Part of speech: adjectiveÂ
Origin: Latin, 14th century Â
1. (Of a metal) Able to be drawn out into a thin wire.Â
2. Able to be deformed without losing toughness; pliable, not brittle. Â
Examples of ductile in a sentence Â
"Copper is quite ductile, which makes it perfect for both electrical work and jewelry." Â
"The drafty window sill needs to be repaired with a ductile material to stand up to the winter winds."
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