Definition of "versatile" []

• Capable of doing many things competently. (adjective)
• Having varied uses or serving many functions: "The most versatile of vegetables is the tomato” ( Craig Claiborne). (adjective)
• Variable or inconstant; changeable: a versatile temperament. (adjective)
• Biology Capable of moving freely in all directions, as the antenna of an insect, the toe of an owl, or the loosely attached anther of a flower. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "For daytime, she favors a long, simple gold necklace with a large pendant, which she calls versatile and not too showy."
• "Thus the 18-200 is what I call a versatile lense, it's not a dedicated piece of lens for dedicated or a particular usage though if you'd very much want, you can use it for sports / portraits / wildlife etc."
• "Probably most versatile is full choke, as you can start shooting a long way off, and continue as they climb out of sight."