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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•cep•tive /rɪˈsɛptɪv/USA pronunciation adj. - willing to receive, as new or different suggestions, offers, or ideas.
re•cep•tive•ly, adv. re•cep•tive•ness, n. [uncountable] re•cep•tiv•i•ty /ˌrisɛpˈtɪvɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] See -cep-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•cep•tive (ri sep′tiv),USA pronunciation adj. - having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
- able or quick to receive knowledge, ideas, etc.:a receptive mind.
- willing or inclined to receive suggestions, offers, etc., with favor:a receptive listener.
- of or pertaining to reception or receptors:a receptive end organ.
- Linguistics, Education(in language learning) of or pertaining to the language skills of listening and reading (opposed to productive).
- Medieval Latin receptīvus. See reception, -ive
- 1540–50;
re•cep′tive•ly, adv. re•cep•tiv•i•ty (rē′sep tiv′i tē),USA pronunciation re•cep′tive•ness, n. - 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged amenable, hospitable, responsive, open.
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