What is the meaning of penetration?

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noun

  • An attack that penetrates into enemy territory.
  • Clear or deep perception of a situation.
  • The act of entering into or through something.
    • usage: "the penetration of upper management by women"
  • The ability to make way into or through something.
    • usage: "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. .
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APAWordNet. (2010). penetration. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/penetration/definitions/1188763
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