Random word

Get to know Expressivity better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.

Rare word

Expressivity in a sentence

Expressivity meaning

  1. The quality of being expressive.
  2. The degree to which a gene affects or can affect an organism.

Using Expressivity

  • The main meaning on this page is: The quality of being expressive. | The degree to which a gene affects or can affect an organism.

Context around Expressivity

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

facial 1× undiminished 1× emotional 1×

Often after:

influenced 1×

Sentence patterns with Expressivity

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

canine facial expressivity influenced by 1× heightened emotional expressivity 1× in the expressivity of first 1× lack of expressivity when compared 1× with undiminished expressivity and bloom 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a theory is 1× c l sexton 1× capanna s ability 1× lack of expressivity 1× yet on the 1×

Common sentence endings:

10 1079 hai 1× expressivity and bloom 1× first order logic 1× heightened emotional expressivity 1× its advantages though 1×

Words around Expressivity

Just before it in the word index:

expressiveness 15 expressively 5 expressive 263 expressions 936 expressionless 18 expressionists 11

Just after it in the word index:

expressly 202 expresso 5 expressroute 4 expressvpn 52 expressway 389 expressways 43

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Expressivity

  • In this selection, "expressivity" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, facial, undiminished, emotional and influenced stand out and add context to how "expressivity" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include canine facial expressivity influenced by and heightened emotional expressivity. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "expressivity" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with expressivity

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Lack of expressivity (when compared to higher logics such as second-order logic ) has its advantages, though. (17 words)

Yet on the Fisk, a single flute stop reaches the most distant corner of the church and the listener’s imagination with undiminished expressivity and bloom. (26 words)

Capanna’s ability to hold a score together even if its harmonic language was new to the listener was sensitively yet persuasively delineated through playing of heightened emotional expressivity. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

A theory is called categorical if it determines a structure up to isomorphism, but it turns out that this definition is not useful, due to serious restrictions in the expressivity of first-order logic. (34 words)

C.L. Sexton et al, Making or breaking the case for a plain face—Is human perception of canine facial expressivity influenced by physical appearance?, Human-Animal InteractionsDOI: 10.1079/hai. (31 words)

Capanna’s ability to hold a score together even if its harmonic language was new to the listener was sensitively yet persuasively delineated through playing of heightened emotional expressivity. (29 words)

Example sentences (5)

C.L. Sexton et al, Making or breaking the case for a plain face—Is human perception of canine facial expressivity influenced by physical appearance?, Human-Animal InteractionsDOI: 10.1079/hai.

Yet on the Fisk, a single flute stop reaches the most distant corner of the church and the listener’s imagination with undiminished expressivity and bloom.

Capanna’s ability to hold a score together even if its harmonic language was new to the listener was sensitively yet persuasively delineated through playing of heightened emotional expressivity.

A theory is called categorical if it determines a structure up to isomorphism, but it turns out that this definition is not useful, due to serious restrictions in the expressivity of first-order logic.

Lack of expressivity (when compared to higher logics such as second-order logic ) has its advantages, though.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "expressivity" in a sentence?
An example: "C.L. Sexton et al, Making or breaking the case for a plain face—Is human perception of canine facial expressivity influenced by physical appearance?, Human-Animal InteractionsDOI: 10.1079/hai." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "expressivity" from authentic English texts.
What does "expressivity" mean?
Expressivity means: The quality of being expressive.
How many example sentences with "expressivity" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "expressivity", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.