plastic
21plastic — plas|tic1 W2S2 [ˈplæstık] n 1.) [U and C] a light strong material that is produced by a chemical process, and which can be made into different shapes when it is soft ▪ children s toys made of plastic ▪ the plastics industry 2.) [U] informal small …
22plastic — [[t]plæ̱stɪk[/t]] ♦♦♦ plastics 1) N MASS: oft N n Plastic is a material which is produced by a chemical process and which is used to make many objects. It is light in weight and does not break easily. ...a wooden crate, sheltered from wetness by… …
23plastic — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a light strong material that is chemically produced, which can be made into different shapes when soft and is used to make many things: children s toys made of plastic | the plastics industry 2 (singular, uncountable) informal… …
24plastic */*/*/ — I UK [ˈplæstɪk] / US noun Word forms plastic : singular plastic plural plastics 1) [countable/uncountable] a very common light, strong substance produced by a chemical process and used for making many different things chemicals used in the… …
25plastic — Synonyms and related words: Bakelite, Buna, Celluloid, Formica, Lucite, Mylar, PVC, Perspex, Plexiglas, Styrofoam, Teflon, able to adapt, acaroid resins, accessible, accordant, acetate, acetate nitrate, acquiescent, acrylic, adaptable, adaptive,… …
26plastic — plas|tic1 [ plæstık ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a very common light, strong substance produced by a chemical process and used for making many different things: chemicals used in the manufacture of plastics plates made of plastic 2. ) uncount …
27plastic — /ˈplæstɪk / (say plastik) adjective 1. concerned with or relating to moulding or modelling: plastic arts. 2. capable of being moulded or of receiving form: plastic substances. 3. produced by moulding: plastic figures. 4. having the power of… …
28plastic — n. & adj. n. 1 any of a number of synthetic polymeric substances that can be given any required shape. 2 (attrib.) made of plastic (plastic bag). adj. 1 capable of being moulded; pliant; supple. 2 moulding or giving form to clay, wax, etc. 3 Biol …
29plastic — PLÁSTIC1, Ă, plastici, ce, adj., s.f. I. adj. 1. Căruia i se poate da, prin modelare, forma dorită, care poate fi uşor deformat fără a crăpa sau a se sfărâma. ♢ Masă plastică sau material plastic = produs sintetic de natură organică, anorganică… …
30plastic — 1. Capable of being formed or molded. 2. A material that can be shaped by pressure or heat to the form of a cavity or mold. [G. plastikos, relating to molding] Bingham p. a material that, in the idealized case, does not flow …
