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Word: sensitivity (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • electronics The degree of response of an instrument to a change in an input signal.
  • photography The degree of response of a film etc. to light of a specified wavelength.
  • statistics The proportion of individuals in a population that will be correctly identified in a binary classification test.
  • The ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli
  • The quality of being sensitive

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