selectivity

Noun

Meaning

the property of being selective

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Synonyms

decision difference selection distinction taste perception discrimination judgment bias preference selective refinement acumen discernment sagacity

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Antonyms

density mistake hate hatred ignorance dislike

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Hypernyms

property

Phrases with the word

binding selectivity non-selectivity

Examples

As a result, the selectivity of Johns Hopkins University has also increased. Source: Internet

At the cost of an extra frequency converter stage, the superheterodyne receiver provides superior selectivity and sensitivity compared with simpler designs. Source: Internet

Data selection controversy There is some controversy over selectivity in Millikan's use of results from his second experiment measuring the electron charge. Source: Internet

First, it is easier and less expensive to get high selectivity at a lower frequency. Source: Internet

For the same bandwidth, a tuned circuit at a lower frequency needs a lower Q. Stated another way, for the same filter technology, a higher center frequency will take more IF filter stages to achieve the same selectivity bandwidth. Source: Internet

Hypercapnia best explains the selectivity of the extinction, but anoxia and euxinia probably contributed to the high mortality of the event. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

selectively selectively mute selectiveness selectly selectman selectness