Ductility (noun)

The ability of a material to be stretched, bent or formed without breaking.

Origin:

From the latin word "ductilis" meaning capable of being drawn out or stretched, it refers to the ability of a material to be stretched, bent or formed without breaking.

Examples:

1. Copper is known for its ductility, which makes it easy to shape and bend.
2. The ductility of a material is an important factor in determining its suitability for certain applications.
3. Ductility is an important characteristic for materials used in construction and manufacturing.
4. The ductility of a material is measured by its ability to withstand stress without breaking or cracking.
5. Ductility is the ability of a material to be stretched, bent or formed without breaking.