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agile

[ aj-uhl, -ahyl ]

adjective

  1. quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:

    an agile leap.

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  2. an agile person.

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  3. marked by an ability to think quickly; mentally acute or aware:

    She's 95 and still very agile.

  4. noting or relating to a philosophy of product development and production intended to create and distribute batches of working products in a short period of time with subsequent batches planned in a cyclical schedule of improvement, production, and distribution: agile manufacturing; Compare waterfall ( def 3 ).agile development.

    agile software programming;

    agile manufacturing;

    agile teams.



noun

  1. Sometimes Agile. an iterative and collaborative philosophy of rapid product development and production:

    Agile is being used by more and more companies outside of the tech sector.

agile

/ 蓹藞d蕭瑟l瑟t瑟; 藞忙d蕭a瑟l /

adjective

  1. quick in movement; nimble
  2. mentally quick or acute
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • agility, noun
  • 藞补驳颈濒别濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补驳顎僫濒别路濒测 adverb
  • 补驳顎僫濒别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍路补驳顎僫濒别 adjective
  • un路补驳顎僫濒别路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of agile1

First recorded in 1570鈥80; earlier agill, from Middle French agile 鈥渘imble鈥 and Latin agilis 鈥渆asily moved, moving easily,鈥 equivalent to ag- (base of agere 鈥渢o do, drive鈥) + -ilis -ile
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of agile1

C15: from Latin agilis, from agere to do, act
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Stuck halfway out of the massive graveyard set piece, Gaga performs the song with more yearning than ever before, her agile voice rising and falling as it cascades across the desperation in her lyrics.

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But it鈥檚 also agile and inventive, unraveling our assumptions about those themes.

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She frames her argument for change in terms of 鈥渁gile鈥 software design.

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The layoffs are part of a larger plan to cut costs and create a 鈥渓eaner, faster, and more agile organization,鈥 Jordan said at the time.

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He was too strong for guards and two agile for forwards and centers.

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