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How to pronounce agility in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms legerity, lightness, lightsomeness, nimbleness
Type of gracefulness
Derivation agile

Examples of agility

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Individually, Concepcion is working on footwork and improving speed and agility.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The key is to design lessons which combine physical fitness with mental agility.
From the guardian.co.uk
Its handling lacks agility, and the engine is too noisy for a car in this class.
From the buffalonews.com
Is the net gain of having Willie Colon do agility drills June 28 worth the risk?
From the post-gazette.com
Even in good times, this can raise costs and interfere with a company's agility.
From the forbes.com
This girl is so smart she could become an agility star with the proper training.
From the ocregister.com
With realistic dialogue and genuine turmoil the story unfolds with rare agility.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Shivaji survived the attack, protected by the chain mail armour and his agility.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Hayes does appear to have the instincts, agility and speed to play the position.
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More examples
  • The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
  • (agile) moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
  • (agile) mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits"
  • Agility is the ability to change the body's position efficiently, and requires the integration of isolated movement skills using a combination of balance, coordination, speed, reflexes, strength, endurance and stamina.
  • Dog agility is a dog sport in which a handler directs a dog through an obstacle course in a race for both time and accuracy. Dogs run off-leash with no food or toys as incentives, and the handler can touch neither dog nor obstacles. ...
  • RuneScape is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in January 2001 by Andrew and Paul Gower, and developed by Jagex Ltd. It is a graphical browser game implemented on the client-side in Java, and incorporates 3D rendering. ...
  • (Agile (horse)) Agile (foaled 1902 at in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that was the winner of the 1905 Kentucky Derby. Agile won the Sapphire Stakes as a two year old and the Phoenix Stakes as a three year old.
  • (Agile (producer)) Ajene Griffith (born May 27, 1975), better known as Agile, is a Canadian hip-hop producer and DJ from Toronto, Ontario. He is a member of the hip-hop groups BrassMunk and Big Black Lincoln.
  • The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; nimbleness; activity; quickness of motion; as, strength and agility of body; A faculty of being agile in body, mind, or figuratively