Flexibility
noun
The ability to change or be changed easily according to different situations.
Our schedule has some flexibility, so we can adjust our plans if needed.
Often appears as...
- flexibility in the schedule
- demonstrate flexibility
noun
The quality of being able to bend or twisted easily without breaking.
The flexibility of the material allows it to be molded into various shapes.
Often appears as...
- flexibility of the material
- increased flexibility
noun
Openness to different opinions or ideas in discussions.
Her flexibility in negotiations contributed to the success of the project.
Often appears as...
- flexibility in thinking
- flexibility in discussions
noun
The ability to change or be changed easily according to different situations.
Our schedule has some flexibility, so we can adjust our plans if needed.
Often appears as...
- flexibility in the schedule
- demonstrate flexibility
noun
The quality of being able to bend or twisted easily without breaking.
The flexibility of the material allows it to be molded into various shapes.
Often appears as...
- flexibility of the material
- increased flexibility
noun
Openness to different opinions or ideas in discussions.
Her flexibility in negotiations contributed to the success of the project.
Often appears as...
- flexibility in thinking
- flexibility in discussions
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Adapting Plans
Use 'flexibility' when describing the ability to modify plans or decisions when the situation changes.
The team's flexibility allowed for a swift response to the new market trends.
Pro Tip 2/3Expecting Change
'Flexibility' suggests that changes are anticipated and can be managed without stress.
Having flexibility in our approach means we can handle unexpected events calmly.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Positive
'Flexibility' can sometimes imply a lack of commitment or indecisiveness, so use it carefully.
Their flexibility on the project timeline caused some concerns about their commitment.
Pro Tip 1/3Adapting Plans
Use 'flexibility' when describing the ability to modify plans or decisions when the situation changes.
The team's flexibility allowed for a swift response to the new market trends.
Pro Tip 2/3Expecting Change
'Flexibility' suggests that changes are anticipated and can be managed without stress.
Having flexibility in our approach means we can handle unexpected events calmly.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Positive
'Flexibility' can sometimes imply a lack of commitment or indecisiveness, so use it carefully.
Their flexibility on the project timeline caused some concerns about their commitment.
Pro Tip 1/3Adapting Plans
Use 'flexibility' when describing the ability to modify plans or decisions when the situation changes.
The team's flexibility allowed for a swift response to the new market trends.
Pro Tip 2/3Expecting Change
'Flexibility' suggests that changes are anticipated and can be managed without stress.
Having flexibility in our approach means we can handle unexpected events calmly.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Positive
'Flexibility' can sometimes imply a lack of commitment or indecisiveness, so use it carefully.
Their flexibility on the project timeline caused some concerns about their commitment.
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Ultimate Horsepower in...
keratin much like our nails or a rhino horn so there's a certain amount of flexibility to them but they're actually also really strong there's a cushion inside the hoop that is the primary shock absorber when the horse is running around then they got that big surface area on the hoop as well to help spread
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Cell membranes are way...
shifting components back and forth to help the cell take in food, remove waste, let specific molecules in and out, communicate with other cells, gather information about the environment, and repair itself. The cell membrane gets this resilience, flexibility, and functionality
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What yoga does to your...
is widely believed to have a unique set of health advantages. Such as improving strength and flexibility, boosting heart and lung function, and enhancing psychological well-being. But what have contemporary studies shown regarding the benefits of this ancient tradition?
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The evolution of the...
A rounded form solved that issue, although new problems arose, like having the book close in on itself. But flexibility was more important, especially for the on-the-go reader. As the book evolves and we replace bound texts with flat screens and electronic ink,
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Aphasia: The disorder...
afraid that others won't understand them or give them extra time to speak. By offering them the time and flexibility to communicate in whatever way they can, you can help open the door to language again, moving beyond the limitations of aphasia.
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What is a gig economy?
Ask how much do you value flexibility or autonomy? Do you prefer to work within an established structure, or to make your own? Are you willing to network to find new clients? Are you organized and self-directed? And perhaps most importantly,
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A Rare Look at the...
things that are inherited from mother to child for sometimes adopted from friend to friend that show that behavior has got this wonderful flexibility adaptability that is so much of a characteristic of humans and seen in the great apes
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Greeting the world in...
In highlighting this simple evidence of ingrained behavior, we can create the necessary shift in thinking needed to incorporate flexibility and open-mindedness in us all when looking at the globalization of the world.
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New bionics let us run,...
when you need it, for optimal support and flexibility, without ever causing discomfort. My bionic limbs are attached to my biological body via synthetic skins with stiffness variations,
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Art you bring to life PIPE...
between red and blue it's called learning flexibility America meet Venus 2.0 very fashionable and hep because you just got off a visit from the Indian censorship Bureau don't like
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Ultimate Horsepower in...
keratin much like our nails or a rhino horn so there's a certain amount of flexibility to them but they're actually also really strong there's a cushion inside the hoop that is the primary shock absorber when the horse is running around then they got that big surface area on the hoop as well to help spread
Video examples
Cell membranes are way...
shifting components back and forth to help the cell take in food, remove waste, let specific molecules in and out, communicate with other cells, gather information about the environment, and repair itself. The cell membrane gets this resilience, flexibility, and functionality
Video examples
What yoga does to your...
is widely believed to have a unique set of health advantages. Such as improving strength and flexibility, boosting heart and lung function, and enhancing psychological well-being. But what have contemporary studies shown regarding the benefits of this ancient tradition?
Video examples
The evolution of the...
A rounded form solved that issue, although new problems arose, like having the book close in on itself. But flexibility was more important, especially for the on-the-go reader. As the book evolves and we replace bound texts with flat screens and electronic ink,
Video examples
Aphasia: The disorder...
afraid that others won't understand them or give them extra time to speak. By offering them the time and flexibility to communicate in whatever way they can, you can help open the door to language again, moving beyond the limitations of aphasia.
Video examples
What is a gig economy?
Ask how much do you value flexibility or autonomy? Do you prefer to work within an established structure, or to make your own? Are you willing to network to find new clients? Are you organized and self-directed? And perhaps most importantly,
Video examples
A Rare Look at the...
things that are inherited from mother to child for sometimes adopted from friend to friend that show that behavior has got this wonderful flexibility adaptability that is so much of a characteristic of humans and seen in the great apes
Video examples
Greeting the world in...
In highlighting this simple evidence of ingrained behavior, we can create the necessary shift in thinking needed to incorporate flexibility and open-mindedness in us all when looking at the globalization of the world.
Video examples
New bionics let us run,...
when you need it, for optimal support and flexibility, without ever causing discomfort. My bionic limbs are attached to my biological body via synthetic skins with stiffness variations,
Video examples
Art you bring to life PIPE...
between red and blue it's called learning flexibility America meet Venus 2.0 very fashionable and hep because you just got off a visit from the Indian censorship Bureau don't like
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Joao Moutinho
Portuguese Athlete
We score and stop. We don't celebrate because it has to go to VAR. What are the supporters doing? The passion goes. I think they have to have a little more flexibility, such as with the offside rule. If it's not clear and obvious, maintain the decision of the referee.
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Oscar Munoz
American Businessman
It's so important that we tell customers what's going on as best as we can. And we're trying to do that. We don't often know ourselves, for so many different factors, but reliability, flexibility, and information are the three critical customer service orientations.
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Jacob Rees-Mogg
English Politician
Zero-hours contracts are a low proportion of the workforce; they provide a route into employment and flexibility for staff. They benefit business, consumers, and taxpayers by keeping costs down, and they boost productivity, allowing the efficient use of labour.
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Jennifer Hale
Canadian Actress
There's more flexibility in the cartoon world than there is in video games. In video games, if I tweak a line, I could screw up the work of countless other people with my whim.
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Esme Creed-Miles
English Actress
I actually did a lot of yoga because I found it helped with my core strength and flexibility, which are two things you absolutely need when you're doing martial arts.
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Laura Dern
American Actress
I worked with HBO on 'Recount,' and we had a wonderful experience together. I'm such a fan of HBO and how much flexibility they give in character as well as schedule.
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Natasha Little
English Actress
As an actor, I'm in such a privileged position because my work is job by job. If something doesn't fit in with family life, there's more flexibility.
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Jean-Philippe Courtois
French Businessman
Mobile devices have given us greater freedom and flexibility than ever before, while social platforms help us collaborate more effectively.
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John Isner
American Athlete
A big upper body is not a great thing for tennis, and for me, flexibility is important.
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Emma Bonino
Italian Politician
I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.
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Joao Moutinho
Portuguese Athlete
We score and stop. We don't celebrate because it has to go to VAR. What are the supporters doing? The passion goes. I think they have to have a little more flexibility, such as with the offside rule. If it's not clear and obvious, maintain the decision of the referee.
Quote examples
Oscar Munoz
American Businessman
It's so important that we tell customers what's going on as best as we can. And we're trying to do that. We don't often know ourselves, for so many different factors, but reliability, flexibility, and information are the three critical customer service orientations.
Quote examples
Jacob Rees-Mogg
English Politician
Zero-hours contracts are a low proportion of the workforce; they provide a route into employment and flexibility for staff. They benefit business, consumers, and taxpayers by keeping costs down, and they boost productivity, allowing the efficient use of labour.
Quote examples
Jennifer Hale
Canadian Actress
There's more flexibility in the cartoon world than there is in video games. In video games, if I tweak a line, I could screw up the work of countless other people with my whim.
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Esme Creed-Miles
English Actress
I actually did a lot of yoga because I found it helped with my core strength and flexibility, which are two things you absolutely need when you're doing martial arts.
Quote examples
Laura Dern
American Actress
I worked with HBO on 'Recount,' and we had a wonderful experience together. I'm such a fan of HBO and how much flexibility they give in character as well as schedule.
Quote examples
Natasha Little
English Actress
As an actor, I'm in such a privileged position because my work is job by job. If something doesn't fit in with family life, there's more flexibility.
Quote examples
Jean-Philippe Courtois
French Businessman
Mobile devices have given us greater freedom and flexibility than ever before, while social platforms help us collaborate more effectively.
Quote examples
John Isner
American Athlete
A big upper body is not a great thing for tennis, and for me, flexibility is important.
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Emma Bonino
Italian Politician
I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.
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