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Meaning of Flexibility | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪti

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Examples

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

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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