selectance

  • 1selectance — /si lek teuhns/, n. a measure of the drop in response of a radio receiving set or the like to a given frequency differing from the resonant frequency of the device, expressed as the ratio of the amplitude of the response at the resonant frequency …

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  • 2selectance — se·lect·ance …

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  • 3selectance — sə̇ˈlektən(t)s noun ( s) Etymology: select (III) + ance : the selectivity or discrimination in response to signals of slightly different frequency (as in radio reception) * * * /si lek teuhns/, n. a measure of the drop in response of a radio… …

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  • 4ИЗБИРАТЕЛЬНОСТЬ, СЕЛЕКТИВНОСТЬ — (Selectivity, selectance) способность приемника при настройке его на принимаемую станцию отзываться лишь на радиосигналы этой станции и не отзываться на сигналы других станций, работающих на волнах, близких к принимаемой. Самойлов К. И. Морской… …

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  • 5selection — noun /səˈlɛkʃən/ a) The process or act of selecting. The large number of good candidates made selection difficult. b) Something selected. My final selection was a 1934 Chateau Lafitte. See Also: elect, election, elective, elite, élite …

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