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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : pur-mee-eyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɜr miˌeɪt |
Definition of permeating
Origin :- 1650s, from Latin permeatus, past participle of permeare "to pass through" (see permeable). Related: Permeated; permeating.
- verb filter, spread throughout
- The work of our missionaries, however, is permeating all the strata of society.
- Extract from : « A Tour of the Missions » by Augustus Hopkins Strong
- Warmer grew the air with a languorous, permeating fragrance.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old San Francisco » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- Then I was sensible of a permeating shadow, a darkness gentle and healing.
- Extract from : « The Metal Monster » by A. Merritt
- That there is a permeating spirit moving on all the events about mankind.
- Extract from : « Praying for Money » by Russell H. Conwell
- I was the immense, permeating idea of the ocean, the sun and the sky.
- Extract from : « Woman » by Magdeleine Marx
- It is a moral miasma, the fumes of which are permeating all strata of society.
- Extract from : « The Itching Palm » by William R Scott
- The colour was in the glass itself, permeating the mass (“pot-metal”).
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 » by Various
- Still, above all, and permeating every other interest, is the orange.
- Extract from : « A Truthful Woman in Southern California » by Kate Sanborn
- Its penetrating, permeating power was something, almost supernatural.
- Extract from : « Adopting An Abandoned Farm » by Kate Sanborn
- An unusual excitement was permeating his being; he could not account for how or why.
- Extract from : « The Reason Why » by Elinor Glyn
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