selectivity

sɪˌlɛkˈtɪvɪti
selectivities
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Translation of selectivity into German

Noun

1.

picky nature

quality of being choosy or discerning
  • Her selectivity in choosing friends is well-known.Ihre Wählerischkeit bei der Auswahl von Freunden ist bekannt.
2.

radio

TECH.
ability to isolate a specific signal frequency
TECH.
Selektivität fEmpfangsselektivität Signaltrennung
  • The radio's selectivity improved the sound quality.Die Selektivität des Radios verbesserte die Klangqualität.
3.

chemistry

TECH.
preference of a reactant for certain reactions
TECH.
  • The catalyst's selectivity increased the reaction's efficiency.Die Selektivität des Katalysators erhöhte die Effizienz der Reaktion.
4.

social work

Rare
prioritizing assistance based on need
Rare
Selektivität fAuswahlprinzip Bedarfsorientierung
  • Selectivity in social work ensures help for the most needy.Selektivität in der Sozialarbeit stellt sicher, dass den Bedürftigsten geholfen wird.
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Examples of selectivity in a sentence

  • The selectivity of the filter improved image quality.
  • The device's selectivity allows it to filter out noise.
  • Improved selectivity is crucial for better signal reception.
  • Selectivity is crucial in pharmaceutical synthesis.
  • The enzyme's selectivity was tested in the lab.
  • Selectivity ensures resources go to those in dire need.

Translations of "selectivity" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSelektivitätnf.

The best catalysts combine high activity with maximum selectivity to iso-pentane.

Die besten Katalysatoren vereinen hohe Aktivität mit höchster Selektivität zu Isopentan.

This in turn determines the chemical activity and selectivity of the materials.

Dies wiederum bestimmt die chemische Aktivität und Selektivität der Materialien.

dieTrennschärfenf.

Due to a very precise selectivity objects can be printed in high resolution.

Mit einer präzisen Trennschärfe lassen sich Objekte in hoher Auflösung drucken.

Added to this is a high selectivity when detecting several, overlapping targets.

Hinzu kommt eine hohe Trennschärfe bei der Erkennung mehrerer, sich überlappender Ziele.

dieEmpfindlichkeitnf.

The diode will load the circuit, causing loss in selectivity and sensitivity.

Sie würde den Kreis belasten und Verlust von Selektivität und Empfindlichkeit verursachen.

As a result, you will benefit from an increased sensitivity and selectivity.

Dies führt zu einer Verbesserung der Empfindlichkeit und Selektivität.

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selectivity: Examples and translations in context

Anastrozole is an inhibitor for the triazole aromatase with a strong selectivity.

Anastrozole ist ein Hemmnis für das Triazol Aromatase mit einer starken Selektivität.

They filter out adjacent channels, providing selectivity to the receiver.

Sie filtern benachbarte Kanäle und stellen so Selektivität für den Empfänger her.

These results demonstrate high selectivity for the production of octenes.

Diese Ergebnisse zeigen hohe Selektivität für die Produktion von Octenen.

But this principle is irrelevant to the issue of selectivity.

Dieses Prinzip ist aber irrelevant, wenn es um die Selektivität geht.

Radicals are characterized by a low reactivity and high selectivity.

Radikale weisen eine geringe Reaktivität und eine hohe Selektivität auf.

It makes decisions regarding indices based solely upon their selectivity.

Er trifft Entscheidungen bezüglich der Indizes einzig auf Grund deren Selektivität.

Intermediate frequency is crucial for improving the selectivity of radio signals.

Die Zwischenfrequenz ist entscheidend für die Verbesserung der Selektivität von Funksignalen.

In the process, the selectivity between documentary and fiction increasingly fades.

Dabei schwindet zunehmend die Trennschärfe zwischen dokumentarischen und fiktionalen Ansätzen.

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