FLEXIBLE
\flˈɛksɪbə͡l], \flˈɛksɪbəl], \f_l_ˈɛ_k_s_ɪ_b_əl]\
Definitions of FLEXIBLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet"
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extended meanings; capable of change; "a flexible character"; "flexible schedules"
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bending and snapping back readily without breaking
By Princeton University
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making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet"
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extended meanings; capable of change; "a flexible character"; "flexible schedules"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle.
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Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; ductile; easy and compliant; wavering.
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Capable or being adapted or molded; plastic,; as, a flexible language.
By Oddity Software
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Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle.
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Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; ductile; easy and compliant; wavering.
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Capable or being adapted or molded; plastic,; as, a flexible language.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By William R. Warner
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland