flexibility

noun

Definition of flexibilitynext
1
as in elasticity

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2
as in changeability

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  1. elasticity
  2. resilience
  3. volatility
Noun
  • Collagen helps skin retain water and is essential for elasticity or soft and smooth skin.
    Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024
  • This shampoo is enriched with rosemary extract for long-lasting moisture and vitamin B5 to enhance cuticle elasticity.
    Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of elasticity
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  • This includes: Sony provided talking points for the actors to use during film promotion, including focusing on the resilience of the character played by Lively instead of the theme of domestic violence.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Others, however, see the Christmas spirit persist in the resilience of communities impacted by typhoons.
    Chad de Guzman, TIME, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of resilience
Noun
  • Positive reputation metrics can often lead to better financing opportunities, stronger stock performance, and lower volatility.
    Adam Petrilli, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Global financial markets may extend generally tranquil trading conditions into the new year but analysts warn that a volatility shock is overdue.
    Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of volatility
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