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noun

the state or quality of being useful for or easily adapted to various tasks, styles, fields of endeavor, etc..
The versatility of the space makes it perfect for a business lunch, an informal dinner, a cocktail with friends in the evening, or a revitalizing cup of tea.
Much sought-after on the international music circuit, the conductor’s versatility and broad repertoire have taken her to symphony and chamber orchestras, contemporary music ensembles, and opera houses across the world.

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Other Word Forms

nonversatility noun
unversatility noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of versatility¹

First recorded in 1660–70; versatil(e) ( def. ) + -ity ( def. )

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The player's versatility will be of great value to Liverpool.

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"Because these handhelds run Windows, you have access to games you can't get elsewhere, so you can enjoy the full freedom and versatility of PC gaming," said Ms Sones.

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In the two Tests that followed in Sri Lanka, Webster dusted down his off-spin to show his versatility.

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At the awards event, Beckham showed his versatility, manning an exhibition about bringing together science, technology and nature, including a display of hand knitting using Dumfries House wool.

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While Reijnders has shown he is adept playing at the base of a midfield three or in a double pivot, his versatility makes him an ideal candidate to contribute positively to City's possession-based game.

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