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Look up: Flexible

  1. flexible
    [adj] - extended meanings 2. [adj] - able to flex 3. [adj] - bends and snaps back readily without breaking
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Flexible
    Relates to tenacity. Flexible refers to thin sheets of a mineral that will bend, as in talc.
    Found on http://www.quartznall.co.uk/glossery.htm

  3. flexible
    an assembly of flexible insulated conductors of any length, one end of which is connected electrically to an apparatus, and the other to a plug of a plug and socket-outlet. Category: Domestic economy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Flexible
    Flex'i·ble adjective [ Latin flexibilis : confer French flexible .] 1. Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle. « When the splitting wind Makes flexible the knees of knotted oaks.» Shak. 2. Willing or ready to yield to the influence o ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/42

  5. flexible
    1. Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle. 'When the splitting wind Makes flexible the knees of knotted oaks.' (Shak) ... 2. Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; duct ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. flexible
    whippy adjective bending and snapping back readily without breaking
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. flexible
    adjective able to flex; able to bend easily; `slim flexible birches`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Flexible
    Things known as `Flexible` include: *Flexible electronics *Flexible response *Flexible mold *Flexible employment *Flexible-fuel vehicle *Flexible rake receiver *Flexible spending account *Flexible single master operation *Flexible baton round *Flexible AC transmission system *Very Large Flexible Barge *Semi-flexible rod polymer *The Flxible Company (originally the Flexible Sidecar Co.)
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible

  9. Flexible
    • (a.) Capable or being adapted or molded; plastic,; as, a flexible language. • (a.) Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; ductile; easy and compliant; wavering. • (a.) Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without break...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. flexible
    flexible 1. Easily bent, often to a great degree, without breaking; pliable. 2. Adapting or adaptable to changing circumstance: 'A flexible plan.' 3. Easily swayed or influenced; pliant. 4. Susceptible to influence or persuasion; tractable. 5. Responsive to change; adaptable: 'A flexible schedule.'
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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