pervious

IPA: pˈɝviʌs

adjective

  • Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable.
  • Accepting of new ideas.
  • Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical or mental vision.
  • (obsolete) Capable of penetrating or pervading.
  • (zoology) open; perforate, as applied to the nostrils of birds
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Examples of "pervious" in Sentences

  • The treated fabric is pervious to fluid.
  • The pervious wording was very declamatory.
  • The packing material is pervious to the fluid.
  • A fleece like material may form the pervious surface.
  • The particles are initially retained on a gas pervious bed.
  • The drape has a fluid pervious screen covering the opening.
  • Furthermore, the pervious picture was the one chosen for the main page.
  • These holes will be filled with pervious concrete during the overlay procedure.
  • In the process, a backing fabric is first laid on a pervious supporting surface.

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