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pulsivity en · NOUN

Etymology

From pulsive + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being pulsive.
    • Tonality or pulsivity makes a source better audible. 1991, D. C. Quarton, V. C. Fenton, Wind energy conversion 1991:
    • The complex connection between the two figures, the mother and the cry, is established in Duras' narratives through a certain oral pulsivity of the text. 1998, Bettina Liebowitz Knapp, Critical essays on Marguerite Duras: