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Flex may refer to:
- Flexible electrical cable, also known as a power cord
- FLEX, acronym for "Fleet Landing Exercise". A series of landing exercises conducted by the Fleet Marine Force, a combined-United States Navy/Marine landing force.
- FLEX, acronym for "Future Leaders Exchange", an American student exchange program for high school students from former Soviet Union.
In computing
- Adobe Flex, technologies for developing rich internet applications
- Flex, a family of automatic test equipment produced by Teradyne
- Flex lexical analyser, a free software alternative to lex
- Flex machine, multiple systems
- Flex System, enterprise solution developer in Hong Kong
- FLEX (operating system), a single-tasking operating system for the Motorola 6800
- FLEX (protocol), a communication protocol for pagers
- FLEX (SIL FieldWorks Language Explorer see www.sil.org/computing/fieldworks/flex/), an open source desktop application designed to help field linguists perform many common tasks such as: elicit and record lexical information, create dictionaries, interlinearize texts, study morphology
In modern culture
- Flex, Félix Danilo Gómez, Panamanian singer, alternatively named "Flex"
- Flex Alexander, Mark Alexander Knox (b. 1970), an American actor and comedian
- Flex (club), a nightclub in Vienna
- Flex (comics), a fictional superhero
- FLEX (magazine), an American bodybuilding magazine
- Flex (Pitch Black EP)
- Funkmaster Flex, Aston George Taylo Jr (b
. 1968), an American hip hop DJ
In science and technology
- Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction, a form of refractive eye surgery
- Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge, a German producer of power tools
- Flex-fuel, a Flexible-fuel vehicle
- FLEX mission, a potential satellite launch mission by the European Space Agency
- Flextronics (NASDAQ symbo: FLEX), a contract electronics maker in Singapore
- Ford Flex, a full sized people mover vehicle
- Frequency Level Expander, a Pioneer Corporation tape enhancement feature
- Reduced "flex" thrust, a reduced takeoff thrust setting which trades excess performance for reduced engine wear
In other uses
- Flexible spending account, a tax-advantaged savings account
- Flexion, in anatomy, a position made possible by the joint angle decreasing
- Flex Linhas Aéreas, a Brazilian regional airline
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