Look up: Penetration

1. Penetration
   the point at which a pathogen enters a host.
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2. Penetration
   The initial invasion of a host by a pathogen.
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3. penetration
   [n] - clear or deep perception of a situation 2. [n] - the ability to make way into or through something 3. [n] - the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target) 4. [n] - an attack that penetrates into enemy territory 5. [n...
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4. penetration
   The percentage of the population of a service area that have acquired a certain service. As in `mobile telephones have achieved a 70% penetration of the UK market`.
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5. Penetration
   The percentage of people (or homes) within a defined universe that are physically able to be exposed to a medium.
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6. Penetration
   Bleed though. Change of appearance of the face material due to movement of one or more components from the adhesive or the substrate.
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7. penetration
   a successful unauthorised access to an ADP system (1); a deliberate attempt to gain unauthorised access to a data base (2) Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • damage to tire caused by a piercing object not going completely through casing Category: Variou...
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8. Penetration
   A test of bitumen hardness, by releasing a weighted needle into a small prepared potted sample for 5 seconds and measuring how far it sinks in. (35 Pen-Hard, 300 Pen - Soft).
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9. Penetration
   Pen'e·tra`tion noun [ Latin penetratio : confer French pénétration .] 1. The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering; also, the act of mentally penetrating into, or comprehending, anything difficult. « And to e...
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10. penetration
    The act of piercing or entering deeply. ... Origin: L. Penetratio ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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11. penetration
    incursion noun an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
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12. penetration
    noun the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target)
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13. penetration
    noun clear or deep perception of a situation
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14. Penetration
    • (n.) The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering; also, the act of mentally penetrating into, or comprehending, anything difficult. • (n.) Acuteness; insight; sharp discoverment; sagacity; as, a person of singular penetration.
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15. penetration
    (from the article `electromagnetic radiation`) The great penetrating power of gamma rays stems from the fact that they have no electric charge and thus do not interact with matter as strongly as ... ...of the actual nuclear charge by the effect of the other electrons in the atom is referred to as the shielding of the nuclear charge. Nex...
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16. penetration
    (L. penetratio) the act of piercing or entering deeply.
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17. Penetration
    In relation to diseases, the initial invasion of a host by a pathogen.
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18. Penetration
    Penetration The ability of a particular radio frequency to pass through non-metallic materials. Low-frequency systems have better penetration than UHF systems.
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19. PENETRATION
    An effect in which a solid object is seen to pass through, or penetrate, another solid object. For example, when the magician links two apparently solid steel rings.
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20. penetration
    
    • clear or deep perception of a situation
    • the act of entering into or through something
    • the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
    
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21. Penetration
    Relationship of the number of individuals or families on a particular list (by state, ZIP Code, SIC, and so on) compared to the total number possible.
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22. penetration
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pen′ĕ-trā′shŭn Definitions: 1. A piercing or entering. 2. Mental acumen. Synonyms: focal depth
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23. Penetration
    The distance covered when driving into an opponent for a takedown. Good penetration (getting in tight to the opponent) increases your chance of a successful takedown.
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24. penetration
    How deeply the cards are dealt before shuffling.
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25. Penetration
    number of cards the dealer deals out before shuffling.
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