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penetration

/ˌpɛnətˈɹeɪʃən/ · 11 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    an attack that penetrates into enemy territory

  2. noun

    clear or deep perception of a situation

  3. noun

    the act of entering into or through something

    the penetration of upper management by women

  4. noun

    the ability to make way into or through something

    the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries

  5. noun

    the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target)

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