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RECEPTIVENESS

\ɹɪsˈɛptɪvnəs], \ɹɪsˈɛptɪvnəs], \ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ɪ_v_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of RECEPTIVENESS

2006 - WordNet 3.0

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willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas); "he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform"; "this receptiveness is the key feature is oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur".

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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