Dynamic Meaning
/daɪˈnæm.ɪk/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjChanging; active; in motion.
adjPowerful; energetic.
Sentence Examples
Tom has a dynamic personality.
It's the dynamic interaction between the characters that makes this novel so great.
Algeria needs to have a dynamic tourism sector.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The young CEO's ____ leadership style quickly transformed the struggling company.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Tom has a ____ personality.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic From French dynamique, from Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós, “powerful”), from δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”), from δύναμαι (dúnamai, “I am able”).
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"One of the under-reported dynamics during the coronavirus pandemic has been the collapse of One Nation’s vote."
— 2021 February 2, Katharine Murphy, The Guardian:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The young CEO's ____ leadership style quickly transformed the struggling company.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Tom has a ____ personality.