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Perviousness

Definition:

Perviousness refers to the quality or state of being permeable, allowing fluids or gases to pass through or penetrate objects, substances, or materials.

Senses:

• Sense 1:

  The quality of letting liquids pass through or soak in.

  Example sentence: The perviousness of the soil helped the plant roots receive adequate water.

• Sense 2:

  The ability to allow gases or air to flow through.

  Example sentence: The perviousness of the fabric allowed for proper ventilation during physical activities.

• Sense 3:

  The openness to new ideas, suggestions, or influences.

  Example sentence: The successful leader demonstrated perviousness by listening to the concerns and ideas of the team.

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