"agility" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈd͡ʒɪl.ɪ.ti/ [UK], /əˈd͡ʒɪl.ə.ti/ [UK], /əˈd͡ʒɪl.ə.ti/ [General-Australian, US], [əˈd͡ʒɪl.ə.ɾi] [General-Australian, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-agility.wav Forms: agilities [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪlɪti Etymology: From late Middle English, borrowed from Middle French agilité, from Latin agilitās, from agilis (“nimble, fleet, quick”), equivalent to agile + -ity. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|frm|agilité}} Middle French agilité, {{der|en|la|agilitās}} Latin agilitās, {{suffix|en|agile|ity}} agile + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} agility (countable and uncountable, plural agilities)
  1. (uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion Tags: uncountable Synonyms: nimbleness Translations (quality of being agile): спрыту (sprytu) (Belarusian), подвижност (podvižnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), чевръстост (čevrǎstost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), သွက်လက် (swaklak) (Burmese), agulla [feminine] (Catalan), agilitat [feminine] (Catalan), pohyblivost [feminine] (Czech), hbitost [feminine] (Czech), bystrost [feminine] (Czech), smidighed (Danish), wendbaarheid [feminine] (Dutch), ketteryys (Finnish), agilité [feminine] (French), axilidade [feminine] (Galician), Beweglichkeit [feminine] (German), Agilität [feminine] (German), Wendigkeit [feminine] (German), ευκινησία (efkinisía) (Greek), aclaíocht [feminine] (Irish), lúth [masculine] (Irish), 機敏 (kibin) (Japanese), ວ່ອງໄວ (wǭng wai) (Lao), agilitās [feminine] (Latin), pernīcitās [feminine] (Latin), veiklums [masculine] (Latvian), veiklība [feminine] (Latvian), vingrums [masculine] (Latvian), judrumas (Lithuanian), ketangkasan (Malay), kelincahan (Malay), agiliti (Malay), spenst [masculine] (Norwegian), smidighet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), zręczność [feminine] (Polish), zwinność [feminine] (Polish), agilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), agilitate [feminine] (Romanian), agerime [feminine] (Romanian), ло́вкость (lóvkostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), прово́рство (provórstvo) [neuter] (Russian), подви́жность (podvížnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ю́ркость (júrkostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), agilidad [feminine] (Spanish), smidighet [common-gender] (Swedish), vighet [common-gender] (Swedish), liksi (Tagalog), ความว่องไว (kwaam-wɔ̂ng-wai) (Thai), yordam (Turkish), nhanh nhẹn (Vietnamese)
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  2. (countable) A faculty of being agile in body, mind, or figuratively. Tags: countable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: superagility, unagility

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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "zwinność"
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "agilidade"
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "agilitate"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "agerime"
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
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      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "word": "liksi"
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      "code": "th",
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      "roman": "kwaam-wɔ̂ng-wai",
      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "word": "ความว่องไว"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "word": "yordam"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "quality of being agile",
      "word": "nhanh nhẹn"
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