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The property of being selective
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selectivity
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n. 1 The quality of being selective; usually the extent to which something is selective. 2 The ability of a radio receiver to separate a desired signal frequency from others.
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Selectivity is a measure of the performance of a radio receiver to respond only to the radio signal it is tuned to (such as a radio station ) and reject other signals nearby in frequency , such as another broadcast on an adjacent channel . Selectivity is ...
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n. the property of being selective
Usage examples of selectivity.
Brevity, selectivity, precision, and imaginative appeal are key terms in description.
Take any descriptive passage in your novel and try to improve it in terms of brevity, selectivity, precision, and imaginative appeal.
He made some final adjustments in the selectivity of the Boreth's electromagnetic receivers, then began working out his strategy for applying what he had learned to his next attempt to raise the Defiant.
And there was a lot of getting in and out of boats, in and out of pools, and, in a daze of booze and indifference, getting in and out of beds, even though I had long since discovered that it is a habit which degrades the receptivity to sensation, coarsens selectivity, implies obligation, and turns off most useful introspection.
The viral envelope proteins selectively subdued the mother's immune response to her fetus without weakening the mother's defenses against external pathogens, an exquisite dance of selectivity.