What does permeating mean?
Permeating means present participle and gerund of permeate.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of permeate.
As a schoolboy in the Soviet Ukraine's second largest city of Kharkiv, (it was then spelled Kharkov in line with the all-permeating 'Russification'), I was a railway buff.
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Permeating means present participle and gerund of permeate.
Common synonyms include pervasive, permeant, permeative, distributive.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As a schoolboy in the Soviet Ukraine's second largest city of Kharkiv, (it was then spelled Kharkov in line with the all-permeating 'Russification'), I was a railway buff.
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