perceptivity

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We hope that when the state of the industry improves, your perceptivity and feel for a complex situation will be employed to do the story of the recovery.

From Time Magazine Archive

In these tasks, a bidding system is an indispensable tool�but so are attention, memory, psychological perceptivity and clear thinking, plus that obscure talent called "card sense."

From Time Magazine Archive

These claim such perceptivity of the outer ear and such fineness of the channels that the tune is but a clack when it gets inside.

From Journeys to Bagdad by Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen)

It had come to him in a flash of unusual perceptivity that if he did not seize this moment which her softened mood generously offered for effecting a reconciliation, another opportunity might not present itself.

From Imprudence by Young, F.E. Mills

And do we, on the other hand, find, by empirical observation of the phenomena around us, anything which indicates the existence of a supernormal perceptivity such as theory would suggest?

From The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)