sufficient flexibility

collocation in English

meaningsofsufficientandflexibility

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sufficient
adjective
uk
/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/us
/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/
enough for a ...
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flexibility
noun[U]
uk
/ˌflek.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/ˌflek.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the ability to change or be changed easily according to ...
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(Definition ofsufficientandflexibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsufficient flexibility

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Unfortunately, semistructured data cannot be checked by conventional type systems withsufficientflexibility.
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Will there besufficientflexibility?
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Forsufficientflexibility, a microphase-separated phase may appear depending on the nature of the interactions (see text).
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Within the overall guidance given by this plan, there issufficientflexibilityto cater for a variety of specifications.
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There is then notsufficientflexibility.
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What we need issufficientflexibilityin this area.
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Surely that givessufficientflexibilityto any local authority?
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We needsufficientflexibilityto do whatever is required.
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We must ensure that we havesufficientflexibility.
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There is notsufficientflexibilityin the present proposals.
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I stress the words that "he seessufficientflexibility".
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I do not know whether there issufficientflexibility.
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We have not yet attained nearlysufficientflexibility.
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This does have the drawback of restricting the domain into a single representation; however, it is possible to allowsufficientflexibilityby careful abstraction of the domain.
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I am of the opinion thatsufficientflexibilityhas now been built in.
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Having set down that principle, it is important that the pay arrangements should containsufficientflexibility.
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We are slightly worried about whether the commission will havesufficientflexibility.
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So we have already built in more thansufficientflexibilityfor employers and employees.
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We must get a system which will givesufficientflexibilityto adjust to these changing circumstances.
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I hope that with cost improvements authorities will accept that and findsufficientflexibility.
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Secondly, if problems emerge, is theresufficientflexibilityto deal with them?
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Moreover, it givessufficientflexibilityfor it to be applied in real-life circumstances.
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We are satisfied that there issufficientflexibilityin the system to allow for that.
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There must besufficientflexibilityto allow innovation and diversity in different authorities.
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From her response, there seems to besufficientflexibilitywritten into the procedures.
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