Receptive
(adjective)
- Able to accept or understand something.
- Open to new ideas or suggestions.
- Willing to receive or listen to something.
Origin:
The word "receptive" is derived from the latin word "receptus" which means "to take back" or "to receive" which came into use in the late 16th century. it was used to describe a person or thing that is able to accept, understand or receive something.
Examples:
- The audience was receptive to the speaker's ideas.
- She was receptive to my suggestions for the project.
- The patient was receptive to the new treatment.
- The company culture is receptive to change and innovation.
- He was receptive to the idea of taking a break.