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Meaning of RECEPTIVITY

Pronunciation:  `reesep'tivitee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  willingness or readiness to receive esp impressions or ideas; "their receptivity to the proposal"
 
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 Synonyms: openness, receptiveness
 
 See Also: willingness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rec`ep*tiv"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. r['e]ceptivit['e].]
1. The state or quality of being receptive.
2. (Kantian Philos.) The power or capacity of receiving
   impressions, as those of the external senses.
 

 

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