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selectivity Definition and Meaning in English (selectivity definition)

noun
Synonyms:discriminationdiscernmentchoosiness
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Selectivity definition: The quality or state of being selective, especially in choosing or responding to something.

Definitions of Selectivity

  1. 1noun

    The quality or state of being selective, especially in choosing or responding to something.

Example Sentences

technical

“The selectivity of the filter ensures only specific particles pass through.”

casual

“Her high selectivity in choosing friends means she has a small but loyal group.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

indiscriminationrandomnessgenerality

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Inflected Word Forms

nounselection
adjectiveselective
adverbselectively

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Selectivity definition: The quality or state of being selective, especially in choosing or responding to something.
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