pliability
nounUK /ˌplaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
US /ˌplaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
Pliability is how easily something can bend without breaking.
The pliability of the rubber band let her stretch it around the jar.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The quality of being easily influenced or willing to agree with others.
His pliability made him easy to persuade during the meeting.
3. The ability of a material to be shaped or molded without cracking.
The clay's pliability allowed the sculptor to shape fine details.
4. The capacity to adapt to new situations or changes.
The team's pliability helped it adjust quickly to the new schedule.