Question 1 · Quick check
flexibly
CEFRC1
/flˈɛksəbli/
adverb
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
adverb
In a way that bends or changes easily.
- 02
adverb
Extra detailIn a flexible manner.
Examples
We must adapt flexibly to the changing market conditions.
The company operates flexibly overseas.
At a glance
Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 2
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 1
Deep Dive
More examples
In contextThe new policy allows working flexibly.
But while the decline in season ticket sales as a proportion of fares income has continued, commuting has by no means died. Instead, people are working more flexibly. Therefore, a monthly or annual season ticket is not worthwhile.
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Origin
adverb
From flexible + -ly.