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Definition of Directionality

1. Noun. The property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another. "The antenna received signals with no directivity"

2. Noun. The property of being directional or maintaining a direction. "The directionality of written English is from left to right"

Definition of Directionality

1. Noun. The condition of being directional ¹

2. Noun. A measure of the extent to which something is directional ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Directionality

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Directionality

directed verdict directedly directedness directednesses directer directest directeur sportif directing direction direction finder

directional directional antenna directional atherectomy directional cloning directional stability directionality (current term) directionally directionals directionless directionlessly

directionlessness directions directive directive psychotherapy directives directivities directivity directly proportional directness

Literary usage of Directionality

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Hearing Aid Selection and Fittingby Henry Tobin by Henry Tobin (1998)
"If the speech and noise came from a common source (eg, a single loudspeaker) the advantage of directionality is lost. These hearing aids will also be less ..."

2. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1995)
"How well can directionality be detected? Conceptual graphs are, by definition, directional. This is essential, as there is a major difference between the ..."

3. An Introduction to the Study of Rocks and Guide to the Museum Collection by Lazarus Fletcher (1895)
"V. Bocks which are holo-crystalline in structure and show a directionality of the ... not a natural group ; in some cases the directionality of the ..."

4. World Air Cargo Forecast, 1998-1999 by David F. Pierce (1998)
"Transpacific Air Trade directionality Total air tonnage on ... directionality of tonnage flow is determined primarily by economic growth in the importing ..."

5. Questions and Answers in Lethal and Non-Lethal Violence: Proceeding of the edited by Richard L. Block (1994)
"First is the question that started the whole thing, directionality. As stated earlier, a number of persons have discussed (LeBeau, 1993) or proposed models ..."

6. An Introduction to the Study of Rocks by Lazarus Fletcher (1898)
"... not a natural group; in some cases the directionality of the ... the directionality is a result of flow of a crystallising molten rock. ..."

7. World Air Cargo Forecast (1994) by David F. Pierce (1994)
"directionality of tonnage flow is determined primarily by economic growth in the importing region. It is also influenced by exchange rates, which affect the ..."

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