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Flexibility - English meaning

ˌflek.səˈbɪl.ə.ti

Flexibility – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The quality of bending easily without breaking.

Usage examples:

Players gained improved flexibility in their ankles

Synonims:

PliabilitySupplenessPliancyMalleabilityMouldabilityStretchabilityWorkabilityLimbernessDuctilityPlasticityElasticityStretchStretchinessWhippinessSpringinessSpringResilienceGiv
noun

The quality of being able to change or be changed easily according to the situation

Usage examples:

The new law gives auto makers more flexibility in meeting lower pollution targets.
noun

The ability to change or be changed easily according to the situation

Usage examples:

The advantage of this system is its flexibility., the schedule doesn't allow much flexibility.
noun

The ability to bend or to be bent easily without breaking

Usage examples:

You can improve your flexibility by exercising., plastic is more suitable because of its flexibility.

Flexibility translation into English

Flexibility: translate from English into Chinese

Translate flexibility into Chinese (Simplified)}
灵活性, 挠性, 伸缩性, 机动性

Flexibility: translate from English into Dutch

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Flexibiliteit, Buigzaamheid, Soepel, Plooibaarheid

Flexibility: translate from English into French

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Souplesse, Flexibilité

Flexibility: translate from English into German

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Flexibilität, Biegsamkeit, Beweglichkeit, Elastizität, Anpassungsfähigkeit, Geschmeidigkeit, Dehnbarkeit

Flexibility: translate from English into Hindi

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Flexibility, लचीलापन, लचक, नम्यता

Flexibility: translate from English into Italian

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Flessibilità, Elasticità

Flexibility: translate from English into Korean

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유연성, 적응성, 휘기 쉬움, 구부리기 쉬움, 굽기 쉬움, 다루기 쉬움

Flexibility: translate from English into Russian

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Гибкость, Уступчивость

Flexibility: translate from English into Spanish

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Flexibilidad, No riguroso

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Flexibility – similar words

flexibly

ˈflek.sə.bli

adverb

In a way that can change so as to adapt to different circumstances.

Usage examples:

Most women who have children want to work flexibly
adverb

In a way that is able to change or be changed easily according to the situation

Usage examples:

Today's schedule of events is organized flexibly so that people can decide for themselves what they…
Flexibly - all meanings in English

flexible

ˈflek.sə.bəl

adjective

Capable of bending easily without breaking.

Usage examples:

Flexible rubber seals
adjective

Able to change or be changed easily according to the situation

Usage examples:

I’m fortunate because my job has flexible hours, and i can come and go pretty much as i want., the …
adjective

A flexible person or company can work in different ways, at different times, or in different places when it is necessary

Usage examples:

How can we encourage employees to be more flexible?, be flexible about sth companies can now be mor…
Flexible - all meanings in English

Flexibility synonims

ductility

dʌkˈtɪl.ə.ti

noun

The ability of a substance such as a metal to be stretched or shaped without breaking

noun

The ability of a metal to be easily bent or stretched

Usage examples:

Brass has an attractive yellow colour and in certain properties, such as its ductility, it is super…
Ductility - all meanings in English

elasticity

ˌi.læsˈtɪs.ə.ti

noun

The ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed; stretchiness.

Usage examples:

Aging can decrease the elasticity of your skin
noun

The ability of something, such as the number of products sold, to change in relation to something else, such as the product's price

Usage examples:

This chart shows the relationship between the elasticity and the optimal monopoly price for windows.
noun

The ability to stretch

Usage examples:

As the skin grows older it loses its elasticity.
Elasticity - all meanings in English

malleability

noun

The ability to be easily changed into a new shape

Usage examples:

The material's surprising malleability was previously unknown., gold has amazing physical propertie…
Malleability - all meanings in English

plasticity

noun

The quality of being easily shaped or moulded.

Usage examples:

Fine clay, at the right degree of plasticity, is more useful
noun

The quality of being soft enough to be changed into a new shape

Plasticity - all meanings in English

pliability

noun

The quality of being easily bent; flexibility.

Usage examples:

An excellent combination of strength, pliability, and elasticity
noun

The ability to bend easily into a new shape without breaking or cracking, or the degree to which a substance can do this

Usage examples:

The plastic dolls have unusual pliability., these mats have a pliability that allows them to be rol…
Pliability - all meanings in English

pliancy

noun

Willingness to change because of what other people want, or to do what other people want

Usage examples:

His plan depended on her pliancy and submission., the remarkable purity and pliancy of his voice, t…
Pliancy - all meanings in English

resilience

noun

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

Usage examples:

The often remarkable resilience of so many british institutions
noun

The quality of being able to return quickly to a previous good condition after problems

Usage examples:

The resilience of the economy has come as a surprise to some.
Resilience - all meanings in English

spring

verb

Move or jump suddenly or rapidly upwards or forwards.

Usage examples:

I sprang out of bed
noun

The season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in the northern hemisphere from march to may and in the southern hemisphere from september to november.

Usage examples:

In spring the garden is a feast of blossom
verb

Move forward by leaps and bounds

Spring - all meanings in English

stretch

stretʃ

verb

(of something soft or elastic) be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking.

Usage examples:

My jumper stretched in the wash
noun

An act of stretching one's limbs or body.

Usage examples:

I got up and had a stretch
verb

To reach across a distance or become longer or wider, or to cause something to do this

Usage examples:

[ i ] rubber stretches when you pull it., [ t ] the banner was stretched across the street., [ m ] …
Stretch - all meanings in English

suppleness

noun

The quality of being able to bend easily or be bent easily

Usage examples:

She tried a form of massage therapy that slowly improved her suppleness., the suppleness of his voice
Suppleness - all meanings in English

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