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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Versatility

'Versatile' means 'pliable' so then just what does 'versatility' mean in the following sentence:

There is no harm in eating beans for its versatility.

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Hi, 'Versatile' means 'pliable' so then just what does 'versatility' mean in the following sentence: There is no harm in eating beans for their its versatility . You sometimes state a wrong or a limited meaning of a word, and then ask your question on an incorrect basis. Have a look here for the various meanings of 'versatile'.

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  • Hi, 'Versatile' means 'pliable' so then just what does 'versatility' mean in the following sentence: There is no harm in eating beans for their its versatility .
  • You sometimes state a wrong or a limited meaning of a word, and then ask your question on an incorrect basis.
  • Have a look here for the various meanings of 'versatile'.
  • show=0&t=1289449613 Your example sentence is rather odd, particularly with no context.
  • If I had to guess, I might guess that it means beans can be cooked in various ways.
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Hi,

'Versatile' means 'pliable' so then just what does 'versatility' mean in the following sentence:

There is no harm in eating beans for their its versatility.

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You sometimes state a wrong or a limited meaning of a word, and then ask your question on an incorrect basis.

Have a look here for the various meanings of 'versatile'.
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AH020387There is no harm in eating beans for its versatility.
There's no harm in eating beans for their versatility. (Probably not much benefit either.)

I wouldn't say that "pliable" is a good synonym for "versatile."

I'm stuck. My thesaurus points to "changeable," and all of the words in that category seem to be pejoratives.
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