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nounclear or deep perception of a situation
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nounan attack that penetrates into enemy territory
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"the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries"nounthe ability to make way into or through somethingtype of:
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nounthe act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
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"the penetration of upper management by women"nounthe act of entering into or through something
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nounthe depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target)
Definition that contains penetration
- deep having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination
- tight set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
- searching having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
- profound showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- breakthrough a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
- simplicity a lack of penetration or subtlety
- impenetrable not admitting of penetration or passage into or through
- infiltration a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection)
- penetrable admitting of penetration or passage into or through
- greaseproof resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax