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rigidity [ri′jid·əd·ē] (astrophysics) The ratio of the momentum of a cosmic-ray particle to its electric charge, in units of the electron charge. (mechanics) The quality or state of resisting change in form. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He says the fundamentalists draw lines in the sand on issues and make "debate into black-and-white rigidities and the personal derogation of those who dare disagree. In the short term, monetary policy does have a role in stabilizing economic output in relation to potential output due to the numerous rigidities in nominal prices. Structural rigidities in the domestic market and, in particular, the age structure of the Japanese population are restricting its economic potential. |
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