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    DIRECTIVITY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in anotherplay

    Example:

    the antenna received signals with no directivity

    Synonyms:

    directionality; directivity

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("directivity" is a kind of...):

    radial asymmetry (the absence of symmetry about an axis)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    The quality of being directiveplay

    Synonyms:

    directiveness; directivity

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("directivity" is a kind of...):

    quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

    Derivation:

    directive (showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on)

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