trainableness

Definitions

The state or condition of being trainable.

uncountable

Examples

“But we must not forget⟳ that it was important for Jesus in many respects to form⟳ a small circle around Him very early, at a time when a great choice was not afforded Him (Matt. ix. 37, seq.), that Jesus must have⟳ regarded chiefly moral and intellectual trainableness, and that the final result⟳ of His training of the disciples (especially when we remember⟳ the turn⟳ which the Christian affairs took through the instrumentality of Paul) neither depended upon Him alone, nor even—if He did not possess⟳ omniscience (which even in John ii. 25, is certainly not attributed to Him)—could with certainty be foreseen.”

“Look⟳ at the trainableness of animals. How sad to see⟳ a brute of a man driving an intelligent horse.”

“Each child served as his or her own⟳ control⟳ to minimize genetic effects of trainableness between students.”

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