interpenetration

Noun

Meaning

The act of penetrating between or within other substances; mutual penetration.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

permeation access entry concentration entrance reception intensity import admission penetration insertion leakage saturation intrusion infiltration

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Antonyms

exodus hand conclusion removal retreat departure

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Hypernyms

penetration incursion

Phrases with the word

mutual interpenetration

Examples

Futurism, as it has developed over six years, has solidified and surpassed Impressionism, has proposed plastic dynamism, atmospheric modeling, and the interpenetration of planes and states of mind. Giacomo Balla

Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark. Sam Francis

Fazang (Fa-tsang, 643–712 C.E.) is one of the most important Huayan thinkers, wrote 'Essay on the Golden Lion' and 'Treatise on the Five Teachings', which contain other metaphors for the interpenetration of reality. Source: Internet

Huayan A 3D rendering of Indra's net main The Huayan developed the doctrine of "interpenetration" or "coalescence" (Wylie: zung-'jug; Sanskrit: yuganaddha), Neville, Robert C. (1987). Source: Internet

Coalescence refers to a mechanism that involves drying followed by actual interpenetration and fusion of formerly discrete particles. Source: Internet

The everyday interpenetration of the two languages is indicated by bilingual inscriptions, which sometimes even switch back and forth between Greek and Latin. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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