noun🔗ShareThe act of penetrating something."Any penetration, however slight, is sufficient to complete the offense."actionphysicsmedicinesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpecifically, the insertion of the penis (or similar object) during sexual intercourse."The doctor explained that the man's complaint was about pain during penetration. "sexbodyorganphysiologyanatomyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of penetrating a given situation with the mind or faculties; perception, discernment."His deep penetration of the problem allowed him to quickly find the solution. "mindabilityactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA 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."The penetration rate for the card game was 2/5, meaning two decks were dealt before the players shuffled. "gamenumberstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe proportion of the target audience who buy the advertised product or service."The advertisement for the new smartphone had a high penetration rate; many people in the target age group actually bought it. "businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading