flexible

adj.

flexible.

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flexible

► adjetivo

1 flexible

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adj.

flexible

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1. ADJ

1) [material, actitud] flexible; [cuerpo] supple; (Téc) pliable; [sombrero] soft

horario flexible — flexitime

2) [persona] flexible, open-minded; pey compliant

2. SM

1) soft hat

2) (Elec) flex, cord

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adjetivo flexible

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= elastic, flexible, hospitable, tensile, accommodating, limber, compromising, soft-line, supple [suppler -comp., supplest -sup.], adaptable, versatile, lithe [lither -comp., lithest -sup.], springy [springier -comp., springiest -sup.], resilient, conformable.

Ex. Any guidance concerning style and content must be elastic enough to permit the abstractor to use his discretion to achieve a good abstract.

Ex. Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.

Ex. It is necessary that any notation be hospitable to the insertion of new subjects.

Ex. Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.

Ex. Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression = La flexibilidad de estilo es una forma de ser complaciente sin poner en peligro la integridad o la naturalidad de la expresión.

Ex. His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.

Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.

Ex. Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.

Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.

Ex. The intention was to make the interior finish as flexible and adaptable as possible.

Ex. Moreover, they will be far more versatile than present commercial, so that they may readily be adapted for a wide variety of operations.

Ex. He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.

Ex. The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.

Ex. The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.

Ex. For transducing, the proposal relies on conformable strips hosting pressure sensitive units directly placed on the aircraft aerodynamic surfaces.

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* de un modo flexible = flexibly.

* de uso flexible = hop-on/hop-off.

* disco flexible = floppy disc.

* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.

* encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.

* hacer flexible = limber up.

* hacer que sea flexible = render + flexible.

* poco flexible = monolithic, inelastic.

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adjetivo flexible

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= elastic, flexible, hospitable, tensile, accommodating, limber, compromising, soft-line, supple [suppler -comp., supplest -sup.], adaptable, versatile, lithe [lither -comp., lithest -sup.], springy [springier -comp., springiest -sup.], resilient, conformable.

Ex: Any guidance concerning style and content must be elastic enough to permit the abstractor to use his discretion to achieve a good abstract.

Ex: Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user's perspective.

Ex: It is necessary that any notation be hospitable to the insertion of new subjects.

Ex: Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.

Ex: Style flexibility provides a way to be accommodating without compromising integrity or naturalness of expression = La flexibilidad de estilo es una forma de ser complaciente sin poner en peligro la integridad o la naturalidad de la expresión.

Ex: His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.

Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.

Ex: Part 1 examines and discusses the pros and cons of both hard-line and soft-line approaches to moral education.

Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.

Ex: The intention was to make the interior finish as flexible and adaptable as possible.

Ex: Moreover, they will be far more versatile than present commercial, so that they may readily be adapted for a wide variety of operations.

Ex: He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.

Ex: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.

Ex: The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.

Ex: For transducing, the proposal relies on conformable strips hosting pressure sensitive units directly placed on the aircraft aerodynamic surfaces.

* de un modo flexible = flexibly.

* de uso flexible = hop-on/hop-off.

* disco flexible = floppy disc.

* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.

* encuadernación flexible en vitela = limp vellum binding.

* hacer flexible = limber up.

* hacer que sea flexible = render + flexible.

* poco flexible = monolithic, inelastic.

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flexible

adjective

1 ‹material› flexible, pliable

2 ‹cuerpo› supple, flexible

3 ‹norma/horario› flexible

4 ‹actitud/enfoque› flexible; ‹carácter/personalidad› easygoing, flexible

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flexible adjetivo
flexible
flexible adjetivo
1 flexible: no se puede decir que el cristal sea un material flexible, we couldn't class glass as a flexible material
2 lax, tolerant, mellowed: con la edad se ha vuelto más flexible, she has mellowed with age
'flexible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adaptable
- flexibilidad
- goma
- cerrazón
- disco
- elástico
- horario
- trampolín
English:
adaptable
- elastic
- flexible
- floppy
- fluid
- lissom
- lissome
- lithe
- pliable
- supple
- flex
- versatile

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flexible adj

1. [material] flexible;

[cuerpo] supple

2. [actitud] flexible

3. [horario] flexible

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flexible

I adj flexible

II m EL cord, Br tb

flex

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flexible adj

: flexible

flexible nm

1) : flexible electrical cord

2) : soft hat

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flexible adj flexible