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agile

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adj/ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl//ˈæd͡ʒ.əl//ˈæd͡ʒ.ɑel/
  1. 1

    Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; loose-jointed.

    • an agile creature
    • an agile wit
  2. 2

    Characterised by quick motion.

    • agile movements
  3. 3

    Of or relating to agile software development, a technique for iterative and incremental development of software involving collaboration between teams.

    • agile methods

syn. active · alert · nimble · brisk · lively · quick

ant. unagile

noun/ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl//ˈæd͡ʒ.əl//ˈæd͡ʒ.ɑel/
  1. 1

    Agile software development.uncountable

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