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1. penetration

noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈtreɪʃən'] an attack that penetrates into enemy territory.

Etymology

  • pénétration (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

Rhymes with Penetration

  • deinstitutionalization
  • institutionalization
  • self-congratulation
  • antidiscrimination
  • telecommunication
  • nondiscrimination
  • misrepresentation
  • mischaracterization
  • internationalization
  • industrialization
  • decriminalization
  • transillumination
  • self-determination
  • renationalization
  • recapitalization
  • prestidigitation
  • misinterpretation
  • misidentification
  • miscommunication
  • experimentation
  • excommunication
  • disqualification
  • discontinuation
  • denationalization
  • decentralization
  • transplantation
  • singularization
  • self-perpetuation
  • securitization
  • reinterpretation

2. penetration

noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈtreɪʃən'] the act of entering into or through something.

Etymology

  • pénétration (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

3. penetration

noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈtreɪʃən'] clear or deep perception of a situation.

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Etymology

  • pénétration (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

4. penetration

noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈtreɪʃən'] the ability to make way into or through something.

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Etymology

  • pénétration (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

5. penetration

noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈtreɪʃən'] the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target).

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Etymology

  • pénétration (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

6. penetration

noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈtreɪʃən'] the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman.

Etymology

  • pénétration (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))