agile

• Décrit la capacité de se déplacer rapidement et facilement ; également utilisé en affaires et en informatique pour décrire une approche souple et adaptable.

Describes the ability to move quickly and easily; also used in business and IT to describe a flexible, adaptive approach.

1. Physically nimbleB1formal

   Able to move quickly and easily with grace and coordination.

   Nimble, physically agile

   • The gymnast was incredibly agile on the balance beam.
   • Cats are known for being agile hunters.
   • He remained agile even in his old age.

   Synonymesdexterousgracefullight-footedlimberlithenimblequicksprysupple

   Antonymesawkwardclumsylethargicrigidslowstiffungraceful

2. Mentally sharpB2formal

   Quick-witted, able to think and understand rapidly.

   Avoir l'esprit vif

   • She has an agile mind that solves puzzles quickly.
   • The debate required an agile intellect to counter arguments.
   • His agile thinking helped him adapt to the new situation.

   Synonymesalertastutecleverperceptivequick-wittedsharp

   Antonymesdullobtuseslowstupid

3. Project management methodologyB2formalIT

   A method of project management, especially in software development, that emphasizes iterative development, collaboration, and flexibility.

   Méthode agile

   • The team adopted an agile approach to software development.
   • Agile methodologies allow for rapid changes during a project.
   • They hold daily stand-up meetings as part of their agile process.

   Antonymeswaterfall