flexibility
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3.6
- noun
- /flɛkˈsɪbɪlɪti/
:
flexibilidad
- He has shown great flexibility in adjusting his schedule to accommodate his team's needs.
- allow flexibility
- provide flexibility
- adaptability and flexibility
This is a man who does not have as much flexibility with his time.
- This is a man who does not have as much flexibility with his time.
- People think it's better to rent because they get flexibility and mobility.
- So adaptability, flexibility, absolutely the number one requirement.
- But I realistically have all the flexibility that I need.
- So what I tried to do was lend a lot of flexibility and, and choices.
- Harry, as the spare was allowed that flexibility and freedom.
- And that offers a lot of flexibility to Morcock as a writer.
Examples
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For people, As for economies, adaptability and flexibility count for a great deal.
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The first is having the flexibility to adapt services to meet the needs of individuals.
Academic text (2011) -
This is a man who does not have as much flexibility with his time.
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Now, we need maximum flexibility to get this movie together.
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In the current international climate, such flexibility will clearly be to our customer's advantage.
Academic text (1990) -
The dynamic U.S. economy, in other words, has plenty of flexibility but little security.
Academic text (2008) -
In theory, this would actually give you the flexibility to mix and match graphics cards.
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And the problem is that they don't have the flexibility to choose their employer.
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The executive branch should be given greater flexibility in executing budget and policy decisions.
Academic text (1990) -
When following legal requirements, school leaders should provide flexibility for students from CLD backgrounds.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
22
5.8
Ability to do many different things well
11
3.9
Being able to change and work well in new situations
8
5.0
How easily someone or something changes to fit new situations
4
6.3
The ability to change or adapt easily in new situations
1
3.8
How easy it is to change something to fit different needs
1
4.6
Ability to change easily to new situations
1
4.7
Being able to change ideas or plans easily
1
6.7
A quality of changing easily in mind or body
1
6.1
Able to change opinions or plans easily
The ability to change to fit new situations
The ability to change to fit new situations
Ability to bend or change easily
Antonyms
Compounds
How Adaptable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Flexibility comes from the root flex meaning 'to bend', and people used that picture for plans and ideas that can change. So flexibility means being willing or able to 'bend' your plans or actions to fit new situations.