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PLASTICALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does plastically mean? 

PLASTICALLY (adverb)
  The adverb PLASTICALLY has 1 sense:

1. in a plastic mannerplay

  Familiarity information: PLASTICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLASTICALLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a plastic manner

Context example:

he used the clay plastically

Pertainym:

plastic (capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material))


 Context examples 


River of ice that under pressure can deform and flow plastically.

(Glacier, NOAA Paleoclimate Glossary)



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