flexibility — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The quality of being flexible, whether physically or metaphorically.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Sinonimi

   pliabilitysupplenessversatility

   Esempi

   Researchers have developed a new gel they say is as durable as metal, has the flexibility of jello, and could revolutionize how our bodies heal and age.

   Altri esempi (1)

   Whether redundancies come and whether they result in industrial action remains to be seen, but it's clear that the RMT is not prepared to show any flexibility towards rail companies.

2. The quality of having options.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Esempi

   I had some flexibility in terms of whether to stay in a hotel or in a bed-and-breakfast.

   Altri esempi (1)

   For millions of people like Poteat, pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities have made health care much more accessible. […] “What the flexibility of telehealth allows during Covid was to shift gears extraordinarily rapidly,” said Dr. Shawn Ryan, a regional director of the American Society of Addiction Medicine.

Sostantivo

1. the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped

   Sinonimi

   flexibleness

   Contrari

   inflexibility

   Termini più generali

   malleabilityplasticity

2. the quality of being adaptable or variable

   Sinonimi

   flexibleness

   Contrari

   inflexibility

   Termini più generali

   adaptability

   Esempi

   he enjoyed the flexibility of his working arrangement

3. the trait of being easily persuaded

   Sinonimi

   tractabilitytractableness

   Termini più generali

   trait