Flexibility

usgb/ˌfleksəˈbɪləti/
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.
Visual representation of "flexibility" - The ability to change or be changed easily according to different situations.

Often appears as...

  • flexibility in the schedule
  • demonstrate flexibility
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Adapting Plans

Use 'flexibility' when describing the ability to modify plans or decisions when the situation changes.

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The team's flexibility allowed for a swift response to the new market trends.
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Expecting Change

'Flexibility' suggests that changes are anticipated and can be managed without stress.

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Having flexibility in our approach means we can handle unexpected events calmly.
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Not Always Positive

'Flexibility' can sometimes imply a lack of commitment or indecisiveness, so use it carefully.

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Their flexibility on the project timeline caused some concerns about their commitment.
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