flexibility

noun (flexibility — uncountable)

«flexibility» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Flexibility is the ability to bend easily without breaking. tree →
Flexibility is being able to change or fit in with new situations or plans. tree →

In the lessons

In PE and health lessons, stretching improves flexibility; in science, materials' properties (rubber has flexibility); in everyday life, flexible plans or hours; phrases: show flexibility, improve flexibility.

Examples

Yoga helps improve flexibility. tree →
Gymnasts need great flexibility. tree →
Rubber's flexibility makes it good for tyres. tree →
Teachers need flexibility when plans change. tree →
The new timetable gives more flexibility. tree →

Note

Uncountable: «good flexibility», not «a flexibility». Adjective: flexible. Opposite: rigidity, stiffness.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «flexibility» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«flexibility» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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