| selectivity | ability of a receiver to reject signals on frequencies adjacent to the tuned frequency; measured in decibels (dB) at a particular frequency point away from the wanted signal | en |
| selectivity | Many reactions can potentially occur in any real catalyst systems Selectivity is the measure of the ability of the catalyst to promote desired reactions without affecting those that are not desired | en |
| selectivity | The ability of a device to distinguish the signal from the background | en |
| selectivity | The ability of a medium to reach a specific target group in greater proportion than other media | en |
| selectivity | A measure of a fund manager's ability to choose stocks that outperform the market Selectivity is determined by the difference between a fund's actual rate of return and its market equivalent rate of return | en |
| selectivity | Selectivity refers to application of safeguards measures in a discriminatory manner, against a particular country whose exports have risen and contributed particularly to the "injury " | en |
| selectivity | A measure of how selective something is; discrimination | en |
| selectivity | The degree to which a plant or plant part is removed differently from that which is expected by random removal Selectivity is expressed as the ratio of the proportion of a plant or plant part in a diet to all the other herbage | en |
| selectivity | The ability of a radio receiver to separate a desired signal frequency from others | en |
| selectivity | the property of being selective | en |
| selectivity | Identifying main ideas and important supporting details First of three essential study strategies | en |
| selectivity | Eligibility criteria for recipient of social benefits or services that target a particular group and usually include means-testing | en |
| selectivity | Automated method of designating/screening imported merchandise for examination by a Customs inspector or commodity specialist | en |
| selectivity | for columns, the relative affinities of a pair of analytes for a stationary phase under a given set of chromatographic conditions For detectors, the types of compounds which will cause a detector response | en |
| selectivity | The ability of the receiver to select the station it is tuned to, from all the others close to it on the dial/display | en |
| selectivity | used to describe the variability in rate of movement of different ions thru the same ion channel The "height" of the energy barrier of an ion channel's selectivity filter will help determine ion it let thru Often, the term selectivity is not properly defined and can refer to either of the two processes of permeability or conduction The distinction should always be made | en |
| selectivity | Ability of a type of method, material, or instrumentation to respond to a specified substance or constituent and not to others | en |
| selectivity | The ability of a type of gear to catch a certain size or kind of fish, compared with its ability to catch other sizes or kinds | en |
| selectivity | Selectivity is a measure of the narrowness of a band pass filter The greater the selectivity, the narrower, or more selective, the filter The term is also used to describe the ability of a radio receiver to separate transmitting stations that are close together on the dial | en |
| selectivity | state of being picky, choosiness; state of being selective; quality of being able to tune in to one particular frequency while blocking out other unwanted frequencies (Electronics) isim | en |
| selectivity | A measure of the ability of a receiver to discriminate between a wanted signal on one frequency and unwanted signals on other frequencies (188) | en |
| selectivity | The ability of a receiver to reject interfering signals close to the desired carrier frequency | en |
| selectivity | = the relationship between the affinity of a compound for a particular receptor and its affinity for other types of opioid receptor For instance, a compound that will bind with high affinity to the mu-receptors, but with very low affinity to kappa and delta receptors, is said to possess high selectivity for mu | en |
| selectivity | Tuner specification which defines the tuner's ability to reject adjacent station interference 1 | en |
| selectivity | The degree of falling off in response of a resonant device with departure from resonance | en |
| selectivity | Refers to the percentage of rows in a table that are returned by a query A query is considered highly selective if it returns a very limited number of rows A query is considered to have low selectivity if it returns a high percentage of rows Generally speaking, if a query returns more than 5% of the number of rows in a table, it is considered to have low selectivity | en |
| selectivity | The property of a tuned circuit that discriminates between signal voltages of different frequencies | en |
| selectivity | refers to a gas detector's ability to select one type of fuel gas from a mixture of fuel gases and other pollutants Most gas detection technologies today are not selective Laser technology offers the potential for selectivity | en |
| selectivity | Property that relates to how many rows are typically identified by a key value A unique key value has high selectivity; a nonunique key value (for example, one found in 1,000 rows) has poor selectivity | en |
| selective | characterized by very careful or fastidious selection; "the school was very selective in its admissions" | en |
| selective | Choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting | en |
| selective | Of or pertaining to the process of selection | en |
| selective | Selecting; tending to select | en |
| selective | tending to select; characterized by careful choice; "an exceptionally quick and selective reader"- John Mason Brown | en |
| selective | Having the authority or capability to make a selection | en |
| selective | disapproval If you say that someone has a selective memory, you disapprove of the fact that they remember certain facts about something and deliberately forget others, often because it is convenient for them to do so. We seem to have a selective memory for the best bits of the past + selectively se·lec·tive·ly a tendency to selectively forget all the adverse effects of the drug | en |
| selective | choosy, picky, finicky; making a selection, choosing; pertaining to selection; highly specific in effect or action sıfat | en |
| selective | A selective process applies only to a few things or people. Selective breeding may result in a greyhound running faster and seeing better than a wolf. + selectively se·lec·tive·ly Within the project, trees are selectively cut on a 25-year rotation. + selectivity se·lec·tiv·ity The soldiers specialized in going out in small groups, to kill with a very high degree of selectivity | en |
| selective | When someone is selective, they choose things carefully, for example the things that they buy or do. Sales still happen, but buyers are more selective + selectively se·lec·tive·ly people on small incomes who wanted to shop selectively | en |
| selective | tending to select; characterized by careful choice; "an exceptionally quick and selective reader"- John Mason Brown characterized by very careful or fastidious selection; "the school was very selective in its admissions | en |