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Many developing countries are enjoying demographic changes. They have a younger demographic composition so they're not burdened by legacy policy. Now, if you combine this with a good macro policy and ambitious structural policy, those countries are able to move more flexibly and be more agile.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Meaning of "flexibly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLEXIBLY

flexibly  [ˈflɛksəblɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLEXIBLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flexibly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FLEXIBLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flexibly in the English dictionary

The definition of flexibly in the dictionary is in a way that is not predetermined and can be adapted so as to be appropriate to the circumstances.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLEXIBLY


comprehensibly
kɒmprɪˈhensəblɪ
forcibly
ˈfɔːsəblɪ
impassably
ɪmˈpɑːsəblɪ
impossibly
ɪmˈpɒsəblɪ
incomprehensibly
ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnsəblɪ
indefensibly
ˌɪndɪˈfɛnsəblɪ
indispensably
ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəblɪ
ineffaceably
ˌɪnɪˌfeɪsəblɪ
inexpressibly
ˌɪnɪksˈprɛsəblɪ
inflexibly
ɪnˈfleksəblɪ
irremissibly
ˌɪrɪˈmɪsəblɪ
irreprehensibly
ɪˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsəblɪ
irrepressibly
ˌɪrɪˈpresəblɪ
noticeably
ˈnəʊtɪsəblɪ
passably
ˈpɑːsəblɪ
peaceably
ˈpiːsəblɪ
responsibly
rɪˈspɒnsəblɪ
taxably
ˈtæksəblɪ
unnoticeably
ʌnˈnəʊtɪsəblɪ
unsurpassably
ˌʌnsɜːˈpɑːsəblɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLEXIBLY

flex-fuel
flex-wing
flexagon
flexecutive
flexi
flexibility
flexible
flexible disk
flexible response
flexibleness
flexicurities
flexicurity
flexihours
flexile
flexion
flexional
flexionless
flexitarian
flexitarianism
flexitime

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLEXIBLY

accessibly
compatibly
feasibly
glibly
horribly
impermissibly
incredibly
infallibly
irresistibly
irreversibly
negligibly
ostensibly
plausibly
possibly
reproducibly
reversibly
sensibly
tangibly
terribly
visibly

Synonyms and antonyms of flexibly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flexibly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLEXIBLY

Find out the translation of flexibly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flexibly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flexibly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

灵活
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flexible
570 millions of speakers

English

flexibly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flexibly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بمرونة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гибко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flexivelmente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহজে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flexible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fleksibel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

flexibel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

柔軟に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유연하게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flexibly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

linh hoạt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நெகிழ்வோடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Flexibly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

esnek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flessibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

elastycznie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гнучко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flexibil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευέλικτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

buigsaam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flexibelt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fleksibelt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flexibly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLEXIBLY»

The term «flexibly» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.292 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLEXIBLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flexibly

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3 QUOTES WITH «FLEXIBLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word flexibly.
1
Edward de Bono
In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.
2
Sheri Fink
If you ever face a significant disaster, do your best to keep up the spirits of those around you, act flexibly and creatively to help, try to sort rumors from truth, and remember that the decisions you make will have repercussions after the disaster has passed.
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Sri Mulyani Indrawati
Many developing countries are enjoying demographic changes. They have a younger demographic composition so they're not burdened by legacy policy. Now, if you combine this with a good macro policy and ambitious structural policy, those countries are able to move more flexibly and be more agile.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLEXIBLY»

Discover the use of flexibly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flexibly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Yoga for Wimps: Poses for the Flexibly Impaired
Presents photographs and descriptions of a variety of simplified yoga poses designed especially for people who cannot manage traditional beginning moves; including warm-ups, practice sessions, and exercises for specific problem areas.
Miriam Austin, 1999
2
Recipes for a Medieval Feast: Working Flexibly with Fractions
Shows how to solve problems involving fractions using examples of recipes for medieval food.
Janey Levy, 2006
3
The Ability to Flexibly Regulate Emotional Expression: ...
Previous research from our laboratory demonstrated that expressive flexibility, the ability to both enhance and suppress emotional expression, predicts better self-reported adjustment after the occurrence of stressful and potentially ...
Nicholas H. Seivert, 2008
4
Basic Music Knowledge: A Text Book which Can be Flexibly ...
Designed to help students who wish to acquire basic knowledge of music in a short time, this book assumes a certain familiarity with music but provides the information in a readily accessible way.
Annie O. Warburton, 1967
5
Instructional-design Theories and Models: A New Paradigm of ...
Toward. the. Development. of. Flexibly. Adaptive. Instructional. Designs. This chapter describes an approach to the design of instruction that has evolved from our work in classroom, corporate, and training settings (e.g., Cognition and ...
Charles M. Reigeluth, 2013
6
Young Measures on Topological Spaces: With Applications in ...
We will consider also the space of Young measures 3)1(Q,5, P;1EZ-)A sequence in L]};(P) is said weakly flexibly tight if (QM) is flexibly tight in ))1(Q,P;lE,,). This is equivalent to: For any 5 > O, there exists a measurable multifunction FE : Q ...
Charles Castaing, Paul Raynaud de Fitte, Michel Valadier, 2004
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European Higher Education at the Crossroads: Between the ...
Salaries are set by the state Financial discretion Universities can use public grant flexibly, have the opportunity to generate private income, can build up reserves and can borrow money on the capital market (though subject to state ...
Adrian Curaj, Peter Scott, Lazăr Vlasceanu, 2012
8
Handbook of Executive Functioning
Accurate and efficient reading decoding requires students to flexibly coordinate the letter-sound relationships with the meanings of printed words (Cartwright, 2008a, 2008b, 2008c). In other words, students need to recognize the importance of ...
Sam Goldstein, Jack A. Naglieri, 2013
9
Perspectives on the Computer Revolution
The framework used in Impacts of Industrial Robotics for estimating the resulting reduction in unit cost is the assumption that this "ideal" flexibly automated plant, capable of continuously producing specialized products in small batches, would  ...
Zenon W. Pylyshyn, Liam Bannon, 1989
10
Standards-Based Learning for Students with Disabilities
Use Time Flexibly Students with disabilities learn best when time is used flexibly, instead of serving as the captives of a rigid schedule. Most students with disabilities seem to profit from a slower learning pace. As one teacher observed ...
Marsha Craft- Tripp, Allan Glatthorn, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLEXIBLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flexibly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Psychologists 'protected CIA torture programme'
... unethical, arguing that the ethics guidelines should be interpreted flexibly as part of a duty to “protect the nation from harm”, said the report. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
First digital GP service allowing patients private appointments via …
They include medics on maternity leave and doctors looking for opportunities to work flexibly or with hours to spare. They let the company know ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Dot Earth | In Paris, Scientists Chart Varied Paths to a Sustainable …
... aimed at crafting a “universal climate agreement” under which all countries flexibly pursue and reliably report actions aimed at limiting global ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
4
Future Visions displays 'closed' sign
The E2020 virtual program is a web-based learning platform that allows school districts' to flexibly advance and individualize a students' ... «Ottawaherald.com, Jul 15»
5
Diabetics prone to memory decline with age
... with diabetes – those changes can sap the brain's ability to react flexibly to daily mental challenges. Nineteen of them had type 2 diabetes, ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
6
State Audit Agency plans audit of power prices
The reported said the SAV also audited the State Bank of Viet Nam. The bank was said to have operated flexibly and efficiently used monetary ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Jul 15»
7
Ex-Hill staffer aims to boost tech pipeline to Capitol Hill
Congress is 535 independent offices that can operate as flexibly or as bureaucratically as the member wants them to operate. There is huge ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 15»
8
Column: Building attention span
... memory, to process multiple objects simultaneously, to switch flexibly between tasks and to quickly process rapidly presented information. «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
9
6 Questions Great Leaders Should Ask at Every Interview
... existing projects. In contrast, a reply that's akin to "nothing" may signal an inability to think flexibly or creatively or push the company forward. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
10
FDA Extends Deadline For Chain Restaurants, Other Retail …
"The FDA will work flexibly and collaboratively with individual companies making a good faith effort to comply with the law," he said. Like Follow ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»

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