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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

flessibilità

Pronunciation / Transliteration: flessibilità

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Flexibility/ˌflɛk.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La flessibilità è una qualità importante per adattarsi ai cambiamenti."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of bending easily without breaking.

    "Yoga helps to improve the flexibility of your spine."
  2. 2

    The ability to be easily modified to respond to altered circumstances.

    "Working from home offers employees greater flexibility."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'flexibilitas', stemming from 'flexibilis' (pliant, flexible), based on the verb 'flexere' (to bend). The term entered Middle English in the 15th century, initially referring to physical malleability before expanding metaphorically to encompass adaptability in behavior, plans, and circumstances.

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