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Definition agile in British English

agile adjective

adjective
/ˈædʒaɪl/
1

able to move quickly and easily

Example

The ferret is an agile hunter.

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an agile mind

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3

relating to or involving a way of managing projects based on dividing the work into a series of small tasks and using regular feedback at each stage to make changes to how work in later stages is done

Example

Our marketing team is steeped in the agile methodologies that drive the world's most innovative engineers.

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Definition agile in British English