receptive
re
ri
cep
ˈsɛp
sep
tive
tɪv
tiv
British pronunciation
/rɪˈsɛptɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "receptive"in English

receptive
01

open to listening or considering suggestions and new ideas

receptive definition and meaning
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Examples
The committee members were receptive to new ideas and eager to explore innovative solutions.
02

able to take in or retain liquids or substances

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Examples
The sponge is highly receptive to water.
03

(of a nerve or receptor) capable of receiving impulses or stimuli from outside the central nervous system

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Sensory neurons are receptive to tactile stimuli.
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