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- noun Plural form of
receptivity .
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Examples
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Which commercials it runs, and when, indicate how the station is pitching its listeners 'tastes and receptivities to sponsors.
Host 2005
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Which commercials it runs, and when, indicate how the station is pitching its listeners 'tastes and receptivities to sponsors.
Host 2005
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Diamond offers two tribes, the Chimbu and the Daribi, as examples of differing receptivities to innovation.
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And it must be admitted that some teachers have given occasion for this kind of offense; not observing the compatibility of great aspirations and majestic affinities with a state of deep spiritual thraldom; assuming, also, with as little right, the want of all appropriate sensibilities and receptivities for the truth, as a necessary inference from the complete destitution of holiness.
Sermons for the New Life. 1802-1876 1876
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_Ethical_ has application to the receptivities, -- the inner wants, and states of the heart.
History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology 1868
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It is divine love, or life, stirring in all their internal receptivities which creates their joys.
The Rev. J. W. Loguen, as a Slave and as a Freeman. A Narrative of Real Life. Jermain Wesley 1859
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