Receptivity

Receptivity
Receptivity Rec`ep*tiv"i*ty (r[e^]s`[e^]p*t[i^]v"[i^]*t[y^] or r[=e]`s[e^]p*t[i^]v"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [Cf. F. r['e]ceptivit['e].] 1. The state or quality of being receptive. [1913 Webster]

2. (Kantian Philos.) The power or capacity of receiving impressions, as those of the external senses. [1913 Webster]


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  • receptivity — receptive ► ADJECTIVE 1) able or willing to receive something. 2) willing to consider new suggestions and ideas. DERIVATIVES receptivity noun …   English terms dictionary

  • receptivity — noun willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas) he was testing the government s receptiveness to reform this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur their receptivity to… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • receptivity — noun see receptive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • receptivity — See receptively. * * * …   Universalium

  • receptivity — noun a) The state of being receptive b) The extent to which something is receptive …   Wiktionary

  • Receptivity — Восприимчивость, способность воспринимать; Поглощающая способность …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • receptivity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Ready acceptance of often new suggestions, ideas, influences, or opinions: open mindedness, openness, receptiveness, responsiveness. See ACCEPT …   English dictionary for students

  • receptivity — re·cep·tiv·i·ty || ‚rɪːsep tɪvÉ™tɪ n. quality of taking in, quality of accepting; openness to new ideas, willingness to accept suggestions …   English contemporary dictionary

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