Definition of agile Agile

/æˈʤʌl/ - [atjul] - ag•ile

We found 9 definitions of agile from 6 different sources.

What does agile mean?

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Adjective
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"
		nimble, quick, spry
		active characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
agile - mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits"
		nimble
		intelligent having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree; "is there intelligent life in the universe?"; "an intelligent question"

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agile (Adjective)
Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

agile (a.)
Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

agile
Refers to the speed of operations within an organization and speed in responding to customers.
agile
Moving quickly and lightly.
agile
Bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

agile
aj′il, adj. active: nimble.—n. Agil′ity, quickness of motion: nimbleness—also Ag′ileness. [Fr.—L. agilis—agĕre, to do or act.]

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