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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pɚˈveɪsɪv/ · UK /pəˈveɪsɪv/
pervasive means: Present throughout a place or situation and affecting many people or things.
adjective
FOUND EVERYWHEREC1
Present throughout a place or situation and affecting many people or things.
- Corruption was pervasive.
- A pervasive smell of smoke filled the building.
- The report describes the pervasive influence of advertising on children.
Questions about pervasive
What does pervasive mean?
Present throughout a place or situation and affecting many people or things.
What is pervasive in other languages?
Türkçe: yaygın · Español: generalizado · Français: omniprésent · Deutsch: allgegenwärtig · Italiano: pervasivo · 日本語: 広く行き渡った
How do you pronounce pervasive?
In American English /pɚˈveɪsɪv/; in British English /pəˈveɪsɪv/.
How do you use pervasive in a sentence?
Corruption was pervasive. A pervasive smell of smoke filled the building.
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