ambidexterity
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Dating from the 17th century C.E.; ambidexter + -ity, from Medieval Latin adjective ambidexter (“utilising both hands normally”), from Latin ambi- + dexter (“right, handy, opportune”).
Noun[edit]
ambidexterity (uncountable)
- The property of being equally skillful with each hand.
- Superior cleverness or adaptability.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
property
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “ambidexterity”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Further reading[edit]
- ambidexterity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia