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Sensitive

(adj) /ˈsensətɪv/
Sensitive

Meaning

Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences.

Pronunciation

UK ˈsensətɪv

US ˈsensətɪv

Example Sentences

  • They are 6 times more sensitive to light than humans.
  • Instead of a keyboard and mouse, tablets use a touch sensitive screen for typing and navigation.
  • Security is also a key concern, especially when you are handling sensitive or private data.

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