PENETRATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Penetration.
Penetration - as a noun
An attack that penetrates into enemy territory
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incursion11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attack12onrush9onset5onslaught13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of entering into or through something
Example: "The penetration of upper management by women"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
entering9entrance10entry8incoming13ingress8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The ability to make way into or through something
Example: "The greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries"
The depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target)
The act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
Example Sentences
"The bullet failed to achieve deep penetration into the target."
"The company's market penetration has increased significantly in recent months."
"The army strategized ways to improve penetration behind enemy lines."
"The scientific study analyzed the penetration of light through different materials."
"The detective was investigating a case involving the penetration of a secure database."
Word Game Points
Is PENETRATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, penetration is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PENETRATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PENETRATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, penetration is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPENETRATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PENETRATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, penetration is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPENETRATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
