pervious

UK
/ˈpɜːviəs/
US
/ˈpɜrviəs/

Translations

perviousadjective
more pervious
Comp.
most pervious
Super.
UK
/ˈpɜːviəs/
US
/ˈpɜrviəs/
The soil in this area is pervious, allowing water to drain quickly.
Почва в этом районе проницаемая, что позволяет воде быстро стекать.

Definitions

perviousadjective
Allowing water or other substances to pass through; permeable.
The pervious soil allowed rainwater to seep through easily, preventing flooding.
Open or susceptible to ideas, arguments, or influence; receptive.
The committee was pervious to innovative suggestions from the public.