Pervasion

Definition: Pervasion

Pervasion

Noun

1. The process of permeating or infusing.

Etymology: Pervasion \Per*va"sion\, noun. [Latin expression pervasio. See Pervade.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Pervasion

Synonyms: impregnation (n), permeation (n), saturation (n), suffusion (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Presence	Permeation, pervasion; diffusion; (dispersion).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

"Pervasion" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pervasion" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	3	202,518

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "pervasion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		përshkim (permeation, traverse), përhapje (diffusion, dilatation, dilation, dissemination, distribution, divulge, expansion, extension, leakage, occurrence, permeation, prevalence, promulgation, propagation, semination, spread, spreading, transmission, waft), mbushje (admission, charge, dressing, fill, filling, loading, packing, pad, padding, stuffing, suffusion). (various references)

Arabic		‏التخلل, ‏الإنتشار (circulation, spreading), ‏إنتشار (currency, diffusion, dispersal, expansion, prevalence, propagation, scattering, spread, suffusion). (various references)

Bulgarian		разпространение (amplification, circulation, currency, diffusion, dilatation, dilation, distribution, extension, incidence, proliferation, spread), проникване (influx, insinuation, penetration, percolation). (various references)

Czech		proniknutí (penetration). (various references)

French		propagation, diffusion. (various references)

German		Durchdringung (exploration, fusion, impregnation, investigation, penetration, saturation). (various references)

Greek		διάχυση (diffusion, effusion, interfusion, permeation, suffusion), διαπότηση, διαπέραση (penetration, permeation). (various references)

Hungarian		átjárás (passage, transit). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		弥漫 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		びまん. (various references)

Pig Latin		ervasionpay

Portuguese		infiltração (infinite, osmotic, percolator, permissible, seepage), impregnação (impregnation, permeation, saturation), imbuir (imbue, leaven). (various references)

Romanian		pãtrundere (acumen, acuteness, comprehensiveness, entrance, in-going, ingress, insight, intelligence, interpenetration, intromission, penetration, permeation, perspicacity, understanding, vision). (various references)

Russian		распространение (diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, disseminate, dissemination, distribution, occurrence, penetration, prevalence, proliferation, promulgation, propagation, semination, shedding, spread, spreading), проникновение (infiltration, insight, penetration, permeation). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		prolaženje (passage, passing, perambulation), prožimanje (permeation), prožetost. (various references)

Spanish		impregnación (impregnation), difusión (broadcasting, diffusion, suffusion). (various references)

Swedish		genomträngande (keen, overpowering, penetrating, penetration, penetrative, permeation, pervasive, piercing, sharp, shrill). (various references)

Turkish		yayılma (contagion, creep, creepage, deploy, deployment, diffusion, dispersal, distribution, enlargement, expanse, expansiveness, metastasis, propagation, sprawl, spread, suffusion), sinme, içine işleme (effecting painfully, penetration, permeation). (various references)

Ukranian		проникнення (incision, incursion, ingress, insinuation, penetration, permeation, vision), поширення (amplification, circulation, diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, distribution, occurrence, outspread, prevalence, prevalency, proliferation, promulgation, propagation, spread, spreading). (various references)

Vietnamese		sự toả khắp sự lan tràn khắp, sự thâm nhập khắp. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "pervasion": pervasions. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Pervasion" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Gervasius, Paravion, Parmastoon, persasion, pervasie, pervyshin. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "pervasion" (pronounced 'Per*va"sion'): Abrasion, Abscession, Abscision, Abscission, Abstersion, Abstrusion, Abusion, Accension, Accession, Acutorsion, Addression, Adhesion, Admission, Adversion, Affusion, Aggression, Allision, Allusion, Amission, Animadversion, Anteversion, Appension, Apprehension, Appulsion, Arrosion, Ascension, Aspersion, Assession, Aversion, Avision, Avulsion, Catabasion, Cession, Circumclusion, Circumfusion, Circumincession, Coextension, Cohesion, Cointension, Collapsion, Collision, Collusion, Comprehension, Compression, Compulsion, Concession, Concision, Conclusion, Concussion, Condescension. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-i-n-o-p-r-s-v"
	-1 letter: aversion, overspin, vaporise.
	-2 letters: epinaos, erasion, evasion, orpines, ovaries, paniers, parvise, paviors, paviser, persona, rapines, ravines, renvois, senopia, soapier, soprani, version.
	-3 letters: aivers, aprons, ariose, arisen, arpens, arseno, arsine, arsino, aspire, avions, envois, invars, irones, naiver, naives, navies, norias, nosier, operas, opines, orpine, orpins, ovines, paeons, panier, pareos, paries, parson, parvis, parvos, pavers.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-i-n-o-p-r-s-v"
	+1 letter: pervasions.
	+2 letters: overpassing, personative, preinvasion, previsional, vasopressin, vibraphones.
	+3 letters: depravations, deprivations, evaporations, overexplains, overpraising, preservation, previsionary, vaporishness, vasopressins, venographies.
	+4 letters: eavesdropping, flavoproteins, nonabsorptive, operativeness, overexpansion, overspreading, perseveration, preservations, privatdocents, privatdozents, vituperations.
	+5 letters: contraceptives, contrapositive, convertiplanes, overexpansions, overpersuading, overpersuasion, perseverations, picornaviruses, prevarications, provincializes, pulverizations, superelevation, superovulating, superovulation, vaporishnesses.
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