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Answer for the clue "The property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another ", 14 letters:
directionality

Word definitions for directionality in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
directionality \directionality\ n. the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive to signal arriving from one direction than from another. Syn: directivity.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another [syn: directivity ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The condition of being directional 2 (context countable English) A measure of the extent to which something is directional

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Directionality , in molecular biology and biochemistry , is the end-to-end chemical orientation of a single strand of nucleic acid . In a single strand of DNA or RNA , the chemical convention of naming carbon atoms in the nucleotide sugar-ring means that ...

Usage examples of directionality.

This directionality is usually stated as being one of increasing differentiation, variety, complexity, and organization.

But I think it would be helpful to gather together, from different sources, the various indicators of this evolutionary directionality and briefly examine them one at a time.