ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Depenetration

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Depenetration is a noun meaning The reverse of a process of penetration, where something or somebody withdraws or is no longer connected or embedded.

Meaning

The reverse of a process of penetration, where something or somebody withdraws or is no longer connected or embedded.

Example Sentences

The social depenetration process is the mirror image of social penetration in that self-disclosure becomes less personal and less frequent.
If the first phase in development thinking may be referred to as penetration, the second, as its dialectical counterpart, is indigenization: an intellectual mobilization for depenetration.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include disenvelopment, disengagement, decouplement, retreat, depenalization, disattachment.

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