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penetration

UK
/ˌpɛnɪˈtreɪʃən/
US
/ˌpɛnɪˈtreɪʃən/

Translations

penetrationnoun
penetrations
pl
The penetration of the bulletproof vest was tested in the lab.
Пробивание бронежилета было протестировано в лаборатории.
The penetration of new technologies into everyday life is increasing.
Внедрение новых технологий в повседневную жизнь увеличивается.
The penetration of the market by the new product was impressive.
Проникновение нового продукта на рынок было впечатляющим.
Additional translations
прорыв
проникновенность
Synonyms
incursion
entry
permeation
infiltration
penetrability
intrusion
access
penetrationadjective
UK
/ˌpɛnɪˈtreɪʃən/
US
/ˌpɛnɪˈtreɪʃən/
Used attributively before a noun, e.g., penetration testing.
Synonyms
penetrative
penetrating
piercing
incisive
probing
pervasive
permeating
insightful

Definitions

penetrationnoun
The action or process of making a way through or into something.
The penetration of the enemy's defenses was swift and decisive.
The ability to understand or gain insight into something complex or hidden.
Her penetration into the intricacies of the legal system was impressive.
The extent to which a product or service is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market.
The company's market penetration increased significantly after the new advertising campaign.
The insertion of an object, especially the penis, into the body during sexual activity.
Non-consensual penetration is punishable by law in many countries.
penetrationadjective
Relating to tests, abilities, or activities intended to penetrate or assess resistance.
The company ordered a full penetration test of its network.
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