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selectivity

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C1 ஆங்கிலம்
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பெயர்ச்சொல் formal C1 property
1

tendency to choose carefully

how careful and strict someone is when choosing things

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: selectivity in [choosing/selection]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Do not use selectivity to mean the act of choosing itself (selection). It means how strict or careful the choosing is.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
choosiness (More informal and often slightly negative.) | discrimination (Can mean careful judgment, but may be confused with unfair treatment.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
indiscrimination (Choosing without careful distinction.) | openness (Willingness to accept many options rather than being strict.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
high selectivity |low selectivity |greater selectivity |increased selectivity |a level of selectivity |consumer selectivity |selectivity in hiring |selectivity in dating |selectivity in friendships |selectivity about food
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily_life |decision_making
உதாரணங்கள்
  • As she got older, her selectivity about who she spent time with increased.
  • The job market is improving, but employers still show strong selectivity.
  • His selectivity comes from wanting the best value, not from being rude.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I don’t have much selectivity when I’m hungry.
  • The store’s selectivity about suppliers is very strict.
பெயர்ச்சொல் formal C1 property
2

difficulty of getting accepted

how hard it is to get into a school, program, or job

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: the selectivity of [a school/program/company]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Selectivity is not the same as quality; a very selective school is hard to enter, but the word itself only describes how strict acceptance is.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
competitiveness (Focuses on how many people compete, not strictly on acceptance decisions.) | exclusivity (Emphasizes being restricted or limited, sometimes for social reasons.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
open admissions (A policy of accepting most or all applicants who meet basic requirements.) | accessibility (Emphasizes ease of entry rather than strictness.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
college selectivity |school selectivity |program selectivity |admissions selectivity |institutional selectivity |selectivity rate |highly selective |increasing selectivity |selectivity has risen |selectivity in admissions
கருப்பொருள்கள்
education |work |business
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The university’s selectivity has increased as applications have grown.
  • They chose the program partly because of its selectivity and reputation.
  • Websites often compare colleges by graduation rates and selectivity.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • This school has high selectivity.
  • The program’s selectivity is very low this year.
பெயர்ச்சொல் technical C1 property
3

preference for one option over others

in science, how well something affects only one thing and not others

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: selectivity for [a target]/selectivity toward [a target]
பொதுவான தவறு:
In technical writing, selectivity is close to specificity, but selectivity often implies comparison among multiple possible targets or outcomes.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
specificity (Often used in biology/medicine; emphasizes being specific to a target.) | preference (More general; less precise and less technical.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
nonspecificity (Acting broadly rather than on one target.) | nonselectivity (Lack of preference among targets or outcomes.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
high selectivity |low selectivity |target selectivity |receptor selectivity |sensor selectivity |catalyst selectivity |product selectivity |selectivity for oxygen |selectivity toward a receptor |improve selectivity
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science |technology |medicine
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The new drug shows strong selectivity for the intended receptor.
  • Engineers improved the sensor’s selectivity so it ignores background signals.
  • The catalyst’s selectivity determines how much of the desired product is formed.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • This test has better selectivity.
  • The medicine has selectivity for one receptor.
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அகராதி வடிவம்
selectivity
IPA
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அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
se - lectiv - ity (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ity)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: selectivity
  • Plural: selectivities, selectivity
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