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Definitions for Selectivity
[1] the state or quality of being selective.
[2] Electricity . the property of a circuit, instrument, or the like, by virtue of which it can distinguish oscillations of a particular frequency.
[3] Radio . the ability of a receiving set to receive any one of a band of frequencies or waves to the exclusion of others.
[4] the state or quality of being selective
[5] the degree to which a radio receiver or other circuit can respond to and separate the frequency of a desired signal from other frequencies by tuning
[6] the principle that welfare services should go only to those whose need is greatest, as revealed by needs tests, means tests, etc
Words related to Selectivity
keenness, subtlety, bias, sense, differentiation, acumen, decision, taste, clearness, perception, understanding, refinement, penetration, preference, separation, difference, judgment, perspicacity, discernment, sagacity
Words nearby Selectivity
selective service, selective service system, selective stain, selective synchronization, selective transmission, selectivity, selectman, selector, selectorate, selen-, selenate
Origin of Selectivity
First recorded in 1900–05; selective + -ity
Synonyms for Selectivity
acumen, acuteness, astuteness, bias, clearness, decision, difference, differentiation, discernment, distinction, judgment, keenness, penetration, perception, perspicacity, preference, refinement, sagacity, sense, separation, shrewdness, subtlety, taste, understanding, astucity, percipience, selectiveness