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adaptability

uh-dap-tuh-BIH-lih-tee
noun
1
The capacity to adjust easily to new conditions or requirements.
"The company values adaptability in employees who face changing markets."

How to Use Adaptability

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishHow easily someone or something can change to fit new situations.

Common pairings
show adaptability high adaptability adaptability to change

Word Forms

adaptabilities plural

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Etymology

From adaptable plus the suffix -ity.

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