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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

recettivo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: retˈtʃɛt.ti.vo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Receptible/rɪˈsɛp.tɪ.bəl/
adjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il pubblico è stato molto recettivo durante la presentazione."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Capable of receiving or containing something; receptive.

    "The vessel was made of a highly durable, receptible material designed to hold volatile chemical compounds."
  2. 2

    Open or responsive to ideas, influences, or stimuli.

    "She maintained a deeply receptible mindset, always eager to learn novel perspectives from her colleagues."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Late Middle English, originating from Old French 'receptible', and ultimately from Late Latin 'receptibilis', based on the Latin verb 'recipere' meaning 'to receive'. It entered the language during the 15th century but has historically seen relatively rare usage compared to its modern counterpart 'receptive'.

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