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flexible
Adjective
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When something is flexible, it can bend.
The thin wood stick was so flexible that it would bend but not break.
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By extension, the word is used as a metaphor. For example, when a person or thing is flexible, they can change.
Jim was very flexible and enjoyed every new experience when he travelled.
I think we can make working hours much more flexible.
They used to treat everyone the same but now take a more flexible approach.
articulation
Noun
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The articulation of a word or sound is the act of producing it in speech or music.
We found no significant differences in articulation rate between the two speaking tasks.
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The articulation of an idea is the act of expressing it.
Without a clear articulation of the company vision, its employees will lack motivation.
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An articulation is a joint that allows movement.
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The articulation of two things is the way they are connected.