Associations to the word «Selectivity»

Wiktionary

SELECTIVITY, noun. The quality of being selective; usually the extent to which something is selective.
SELECTIVITY, noun. The ability of a radio receiver to separate a desired signal frequency from others.

Dictionary definition

SELECTIVITY, noun. The property of being selective.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky