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How to pronounce “penetration

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Pronunciation guide for penetration

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of penetration with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Reimagining the InternetExtremely rapid innovation and penetration. A lot of those mobiles are Internet-enabled.
Definition summary
The act of penetrating something. [from 15th c.]

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How to pronounce penetration

Reimagining the Internet

Extremely rapid innovation and penetration. A lot of those mobiles are Internet-enabled.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “penetration

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The act of penetrating something. [from 15th c.]
  • The insertion of the penis (or similar object) during sexual intercourse. [from 17th c.]
  • The act of penetrating a given situation with the mind or faculties; perception, discernment. [from 17th c.]
  • The act of progressing or moving forward through or into something.
  • (blackjack) A number or fraction that represents how many cards/decks will be dealt before shuffling, in contrast to the total number of cards/decks in play.
  • (marketing) The proportion of the target audience who buy or use the specified product or service.

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