PENETRATION
Scrabble letter values: P3E1N1E1T1R1A1T1I1O1N1 = 13
Definition
- noun an attack that penetrates into enemy territory. — synonyms: incursion
- noun clear or deep perception of a situation. — synonyms: insight
- noun the act of entering into or through something.
- noun the ability to make way into or through something.
- noun the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target).
- noun the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman.
Examples
- “the penetration of upper management by women”
- “the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries”
- “Any penetration, however slight, is sufficient to complete the offense.”