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- It is also used metaphorically to describe how ideas, emotions, or traits can gradually infiltrate and influence a person, a culture, or a society, indicating a deep and comprehensive integration or diffusion.
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PERMEATE definition: 1. to spread through something and be present in every part of it: 2. to spread through something…. Learn more.
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The earliest known use of the verb permeate is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for permeate is from 1656, in the writing of Thomas Stanley, poet and classical scholar. permeate is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin permeāt-, permeāre. See etymology.
The meaning of PERMEATE is to diffuse through or penetrate something. How to use permeate in a sentence. Did you know?
If an idea, feeling, or attitude permeates a system or permeates society, it affects every part of it or is present throughout it. Bias against women permeates every level of society. Synonyms: infiltrate, fill, pass through, pervade More Synonyms of permeate. 2. transitive verb.
Definitions of 'permeate'. 1. If an idea, feeling, or attitude permeates a system or permeates society, it affects every part of it or is present throughout it. [...] 2. If something permeates a place, it spreads throughout it. [...]
An emotional intensity permeates every one of O'Connor’s songs. → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus permeate • Many lively strains were present in that hybrid, and they permeated all religious practices. • Money values permeate every aspect of our existence.
1. verb. If an idea, feeling, or attitude permeates a system or permeates society, it affects every part of it or is present throughout it. Bias against women permeates every level of the judicial system. [VERB noun] An obvious change of attitude at the top will permeate through the system. [VERB + through]