Meaning of the word pliability in English

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pliability

US /ˌplaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌplaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Noun

1.

the quality of being easily bent or molded

Example:
The clay's pliability made it easy to sculpt into various shapes.
The new material offers excellent pliability for industrial applications.
2.

the quality of being easily influenced or adapted

Example:
The team's pliability to new ideas helped them innovate quickly.
Her intellectual pliability allowed her to grasp complex concepts easily.