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One entry found for receptive.
Main Entry: re·cep·tive
Pronunciation: ri-primarystresssep-tiv
Function: adjective
1 : able or willing to receive especially ideas
2 : able to receive and pass on stimuli <the receptive part of the retina>
- re·cep·tive·ly adverb
- re·cep·tive·ness noun
- re·cep·tiv·i·ty /secondarystressremacron-secondarystresssep-primarystresstiv-schwat-emacron, ri-/ noun

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