Reactivity is an English word with synonyms like responsiveness or sensitivity. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Reactivity in a sentence
Reactivity meaning
- responsiveness to stimulation
- relative susceptibility to chemical reaction
Synonyms of Reactivity
Using Reactivity
- The main meaning on this page is: responsiveness to stimulation | relative susceptibility to chemical reaction
- Useful related words include: responsiveness, sensitivity, sensitiveness, sensibility.
- In the example corpus, reactivity often appears in combinations such as: reactivity of, the reactivity, chemical reactivity.
Context around Reactivity
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Reactivity
- In this selection, "reactivity" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, emotional, chemical, displayed, baked, issues and towards stand out and add context to how "reactivity" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and emotional reactivity and it and and high reactivity. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "reactivity" sits close to words such as albemarle, ald and allister, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with reactivity
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In turn, this affects calcite's reactivity. (7 words)
She doesn't need hours of exercise but has displayed reactivity towards other dogs. (14 words)
Since this reactivity is unconscious, becoming aware of what will set you off is absolutely key. (16 words)
In a follow-up tweet, Black Tabby Games explained why they've taken this stance, saying "There's tons of reactivity baked into the game: while a single playthrough will take ~3 hours, there's ~16 hours of story to find. (41 words)
But since chimps probably aren't capable of such perspective, Rosati and her colleagues suggested other factors may be at play, like a reduction in emotional reactivity. (27 words)
A functional group is a molecular module, and the reactivity of that functional group is assumed, within limits, to be the same in a variety of molecules. (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
In a follow-up tweet, Black Tabby Games explained why they've taken this stance, saying "There's tons of reactivity baked into the game: while a single playthrough will take ~3 hours, there's ~16 hours of story to find.
Teddy does have some reactivity issues, for which he is undergoing training quite successfully, but his training will need to be continued in his new home.
For this reason, chemists are constantly looking for new source materials that are safer and more environmentally friendly while also retaining their reactivity.
I dunno about plutonium's chemical reactivity, but depending on what isotope it is, the radioactivity might not pose a problem.
In turn, this affects calcite's reactivity.
Lack of sleep can influence mood and emotional reactivity, and it’s tied closely to mental health disorders and their severity.
She doesn't need hours of exercise but has displayed reactivity towards other dogs.
Some of them can be inherited genes, depression and anxiety disorders, and traits like impulsiveness and high reactivity.
But, like Sette and Crotty, he questions whether this reactivity is a good thing or a bad thing.
But since chimps probably aren't capable of such perspective, Rosati and her colleagues suggested other factors may be at play, like a reduction in emotional reactivity.
Dubbed ChemStor, this app draws data from the Environmental Protection Agency of 9,800 chemicals which have been organized into reactivity groups.
Since this reactivity is unconscious, becoming aware of what will set you off is absolutely key.
In contrast, those who remained awake across the day showed no such dissolving of emotional reactivity over time.
This is a very unnatural way for dogs to interact and can lead to fear and reactivity.
A final problem was the effect that increased material temperature had on the relative electrochemical reactivity of the base metal and its alloying constituents.
A functional group is a molecular module, and the reactivity of that functional group is assumed, within limits, to be the same in a variety of molecules.
Alpha-halogenation This reactivity is similar to the tendency of ethers with alpha hydrogen atoms to form peroxides.
Also, the theory that phlogiston is a substance released from burning and rusting material was eliminated with the new understanding of the reactivity of oxygen.
Aromatic halogen groups are far less reactive than aliphatic halogen groups, which can exhibit considerable chemical reactivity.
As a result, console programs usually polled the keyboard and the mouse alternately, which resulted in wasted CPU and a characteristic "jerky" reactivity to user input.
Common combinations with reactivity
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- reactivity of 19×
- the reactivity 16×
- chemical reactivity 7×
- high reactivity 5×
- reactivity is 5×
- of reactivity 4×
- reactivity and 4×
- this reactivity 4×
- their reactivity 3×
- emotional reactivity 3×