What does AGILE mean?
Definitions for AGILE
ˈædʒ əl, -aɪlag·ile
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Princeton's WordNet
agile, nimble, quick, spryadjective
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, nimbleadjective
mentally quick
"an agile mind"; "nimble wits"
Wiktionary
agileadjective
Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.
Etymology: From agile, from agilis, from ago. See agent.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
AGILEadjective
Nimble; ready; having the quality of being speedily put in motion; active.
Etymology: agile, Fr. agilis, Lat.
With that he gave his able horse the head,
And bending forward struck his agile heels
Against the panting sides of his poor jade,
Up to the rowel-head. William Shakespeare, Henry IV.The immediate and agile subservience of the spirits to the empire of the mind or soul. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.
To guide its actions with informing care,
In peace to judge, to conquer in the war,
Render it agile, witty, valiant, sage,
As fits the various course of human age. Matthew Prior.
ChatGPT
agile
Agile is an approach or methodology used in project management, mainly in software development, that prioritizes flexibility, collaboration, customer's needs, and constant improvement. It involves dividing tasks into small increments with minimal planning, frequent reassessments, and adaptations, aiming for high-quality, fast, and customer-oriented results. Agile can also refer to the ability to move quickly, easily, and efficiently.
agile
Agile refers to the ability to move quickly and easily, as well as the ability to think and understand rapidly. It's characterized by being flexible, adaptable, and responsive to change. In a business context, agile often refers to a specific project management methodology that involves incremental and iterative work cadences, known as sprints.
Webster Dictionary
Agileadjective
having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue
Wikidata
Agile
Agile Software Corporation (NASDAQ: AGIL) helps companies drive profits, accelerate innovation, improve quality, enable globalization and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle. With a broad suite of enterprise class PLM solutions and time-to-value focused implementations, Agile helps companies get the most from their products. 3COM, Acer, Bayer, Broadcom, CooperVision, Dell Inc., Flextronics International, Foxconn, GE Medical Systems, Harris, Heinz, Johnson Johnson, Johnson Diversey, Lockheed Martin, McAfee, McDonald’s, Micron, Philips, QUALCOMM, Sharp, Shell, Siemens, Tyco Healthcare and ZF are among the over 11,000 customers in the automotive, aerospace and defense, consumer packaged goods, electronics, high tech, industrial products, and life sciences industries that have licensed Agile PLM solutions.
Chambers 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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agiel
galei
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of AGILE in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of AGILE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of AGILE in a Sentence
As we deal with these threats and the people that seek to turn children into terrorists, we have to be as agile as they are. We have to be prepared to experiment and try new approaches.
I'm 80 and I can't believe it ! i'm so youthful, agile, nimble, spry, mentally alert that it's astonishing.
We are leaving value on the table and a new approach is required. As a Group, if we aspire to bring shareholder returns forward, we need to be much more focused on what is attractive, what we are good at, and where we are good at it, we therefore need to improve revenue, costs and capital performance. We also need to become more externally focused and deal with the internal bureaucracy by becoming leaner and more agile.
There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
The game changer for distillers is the infusion chamber which allows a distiller to play around with infused spirits using their normal wash or low wine, want to make an avocado/mint-infused vodka? You can pilot it on the PicSstill using only a couple gallons of wash or low wine. There is nothing like else like this on the market today that is as agile or automated.
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- رشيق, خفيف الحركةArabic
- пъргав, чевръст, подвиженBulgarian
- àgilCatalan, Valencian
- behände, wendig, agilGerman
- ευκίνητοςGreek
- facilmovaEsperanto
- ágilSpanish
- تَر و فرز, چالاک, چُست, چابُکPersian
- ketteräFinnish
- agileFrench
- gradScottish Gaelic
- agilisHungarian
- lincahIndonesian
- זָרִיזHebrew
- 敏捷, すばしこいJapanese
- mobilis dissertusLatin
- žigls, knašs, veikls, ņiprs, vingrsLatvian
- tangkas, lincahMalay
- behendig, lenig, beweeglijkDutch
- ledig, sprek, behendig, smidigNorwegian
- zwinnyPolish
- ágilPortuguese
- agilRomanian
- подвижный, ловкий, проворный, гибкийRussian
- smidig, vigSwedish
- சுறுசுறுப்பானTamil
- гнучкийUkrainian
- فرتیلیUrdu
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