selectivity
Example Sentences
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Finding safety, however, requires selectivity, as structural shifts in how we eat and drink collide with parts of the consumer-staples universe.
Some cited the college’s increased selectivity in admissions as justification for higher grades.
When swapping out a phosphate reduced the selectivity of the reaction, it revealed that the original site played a crucial role.
From Science Daily
Yang's team tested more than 300 variations to fine-tune the compound's power, safety, and selectivity.
From Science Daily
News & World Report measure such categories as the selectivity of admissions and test scores, but City Journal is trying to measure the added value of four years of undergraduate learning.
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