(adj) able to move freely in all directions, Example: an owl's versatile toe can move backward and forward; an insect's versatile antennae can move up and down or laterally; a versatile anther of a flower moves freely in the wind
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
a. [ L. versatilis, fr. versare to turn around, v. freq. of vertere: cf. F. versatile. See Verse. ] 1. Capable of being turned round. Harte. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Liable to be turned in opinion; changeable; variable; unsteady; inconstant; as, a versatile disposition. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Turning with ease from one thing to another; readily applied to a new task, or to various subjects; many-sided; as, versatile genius; a versatile politician. [ 1913 Webster ]
Conspicuous among the youths of high promise . . . was the quick and versatile [ Charles ] Montagu. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. (Nat. Hist.) Capable of turning; freely movable; as, a versatile anther, which is fixed at one point to the filament, and hence is very easily turned around; a versatile toe of a bird. [ 1913 Webster ]
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High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
