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receptivity - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'receptivity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Receptivity [ n.]
- The state or quality of being receptive.
- The power or capacity of receiving impressions, as those of the external senses.

Meaning of 'receptivity' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . receptivity [ n]
Meaning (1):
- willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)
Example in sentence:
  • he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform;
  • their receptivity to the proposal;
  • this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur