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malleability

/ˌmæliəˈbɪləti/noun

उच्चारण मैलिअबिलटी

आघातवर्धनीयता, पीटकर फैलाए जा सकने का गुण

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] technical

    (of a metal) the quality of being able to be hammered or pressed into a different shape without breaking

    आघातवर्धनीयता, पीटकर फैलाए जा सकने का गुण

    • Gold is valued for its malleability.
    • the malleability of copper

    Opposite brittleness

  2. 2

    [U]

    (of people or ideas) the quality of being easily influenced or changed

    लचीलापन, आसानी से प्रभावित होने का गुण

    • the malleability of young minds

    Synonyms pliability adaptability flexibility impressionability

    Opposite rigidity inflexibility

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General knowledge

Malleability is the property that lets metals be beaten into thin sheets, while ductility is the property that lets them be drawn into wires.

Malleability वह गुण है जिससे धातुओं को पीटकर पतली चादरें बनाई जा सकती हैं, जबकि ductility वह गुण है जिससे उन्हें खींचकर तार बनाए जा सकते हैं।