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ver·sa·tile | \ ˈvər-sə-tᵊl , especially British -ˌtī(-ə)l \
1 : embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills also : turning with ease from one thing to another
2 : having many uses or applications versatile building material
3 : changing or fluctuating readily : variable a versatile disposition
4a(1) : capable of turning forward or backward : reversible a versatile toe of a bird
(2) : capable of moving laterally and up and down versatile antennae
b of an anther : having the filaments attached at or near the middle so as to swing freely
versatilely \ ˈvər-sə-tᵊl-(l)ē , -ˌtī(-ə)l-lē \ adverb
versatileness \ ˈvər-sə-tᵊl-nəs , -ˌtī(-ə)l-nəs \ noun
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1605, in the meaning defined at sense 3
borrowed from Latin versātilis "able to turn, operated by turning, capable of turning to different tasks," from versāre "to keep turning" (frequentative of vertere "to turn") + -tilis, suffix with the sense "characterized by, obtained by" — more at worth entry 1
“Versatile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/versatile. Accessed 11 Mar. 2021.
1 : able to do many different kinds of things
2 : having many uses a versatile tool
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1. Capable of doing many things competently.
2. Having varied uses or serving many functions: "The most versatile of vegetables is the tomato" (Craig Claiborne).
3. Variable or inconstant; changeable: a versatile temperament.
4. Biology Capable of moving freely in all directions, as the loosely attached anthers of certain flowers.
[Latin versātilis, from versātus, past participle of versāre, to turn; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]
ver′sa·til′i·ty (-tĭl′ĭ-tē), ver′sa·tile·ness (-təl-nĭs, -tīl′-) n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
1. capable of or adapted for many different uses, skills, etc
3. (Botany) botany (of an anther) attached to the filament by a small area so that it moves freely in the wind
4. (Zoology) zoology able to turn forwards and backwards: versatile antennae.
[C17: from Latin versātilis moving around, from versāre to turn]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
1. capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.
2. having or capable of many uses or applications: a versatile tool.
3. Bot. attached at or near the middle so as to swing freely, as an anther.
4. Zool. turning either forward or backward: a versatile toe.
5. variable or changeable, as in feeling, purpose, or policy.
[1595–1605; < Latin versātilis revolving =versā(re), frequentative of vertere to turn + -tilis -tile]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
varied - characterized by variety; "immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditions"; "his work is interesting and varied"
variable - liable to or capable of change; "rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable"; "variable winds"; "variable expenses"
skilled - having or showing or requiring special skill; "only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"; "a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled trade"
biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms
mobile - moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place); "a mobile missile system"; "the tongue is...the most mobile articulator"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
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versatile
[ˈvɜːsətaɪl] ADJ [person] → polifacético, versátil; [material] → versátil, que se presta a usos distintos
eggs are very versatile → los huevos dan mucho juego
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
[machine, tool, material] → polyvalent(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
adj → vielseitig; he has a very versatile mind → er ist geistig sehr flexibel
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
versatile
[ˈvɜːsəˌtaɪl] adj (person) → versatile; (machine, tool) → multiusi inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
a. versátil, polivalente; que tiene una variedad de aplicaciones.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
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