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selectivity Synonyms & Antonyms

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Selectivity as a Noun

1

The quality of being selective, or extent to which something is selective.

2

The ability of a radio receiver to separate a desired signal frequency from others.

3

Discrimination of a reactant towards a choice of other reactants; the ratio of rate constants for different reactants.

4

An approach to social work that prioritizes people perceived as having the most need for assistance.

5

The quality of being selective; usually the extent to which something is selective.

Word Forms & Grammar

selectivity (countable and uncountable, plural selectivities)

Words That Rhyme With Selectivity

Origin of Selectivity

From selective + -ity.

Selectivity in Brief

Part of speechnoun
MeaningThe quality of being selective, or extent to which something is selective
Pluralselectivities