Definitions

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  • noun The state or condition of being coachable.

Etymologies

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c. 1919 coachable +‎ -ity

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Examples

  • I set an example through my work ethic, my attitude and behavior, and my coachability.

    Misty Misty May-Treanor With Jill Lieber Steeg 2010

  • I set an example through my work ethic, my attitude and behavior, and my coachability.

    Misty Misty May-Treanor With Jill Lieber Steeg 2010

  • Something they have in common and in spades are self-reliance, resourcefulness and coachability.

    Mark Goulston, M.D.: How Independent Are You? 2010

  • Natalie Dunman, UK head of talent identification for canoeing and kayaking, says they evaluate recruits for traits like "coachability."

    Britain Schemes 2007

  • After all, coachability still counts for something, and

    USATODAY.com - Cuddihy cutting his teeth with Cataractes 2002

  • When I look back perhaps my proudest achievement is my coachability.

    Forbes.com: News August Turak 2011

  • Call it attitude, work ethic, coachability, whatever you want, but when players this young exchange addresses, maturity is the catchall phrase.

    SI.com 2011

  • But questions about his attitude and coachability could sound enough alarms to make him fall back, a drop that could prove costly with the NBA's

    Yahoo! News: Top Stories 2010

  • If they overpay any of these scrubs then I'll join CPAW's army and agree that Rod Thorn should get fired. want the best mix of talent and coachability.

    NetsDaily 2010

  • Price would e-mail Jocketty with another update or insight about Chapman's feel for the game and coachability.

    ESPN.com Jerry Crasnick 2010

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