dynamic

CEFRB2

/daɪˈnæm.ɪk/

adjective · noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Always changing, active, or energetic.

  2. 02

    noun

    A force or influence that affects change.

Examples

  • Algeria needs to have a dynamic tourism sector.

  • It's the dynamic interaction between the characters that makes this novel so great.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
1
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • /ˈɖajnəmɪk/
  • /dɑeˈnæm.ɪk/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Able to change and adapt.

  2. Powerful; energetic.

  3. Changing; active; in motion.

More examples

In context

  • Tom has a dynamic personality.

  • He was a dynamic and engaging speaker.

  • The environment is dynamic, changing with the years and the seasons.

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Origin

adjective

From French dynamique, from Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós, “powerful”), from δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”), from δύναμαι (dúnamai, “I am able”).