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Definitions for perviousness
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Princeton's WordNet
penetrability, perviousnessnoun
the quality of being penetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Perviousnessnoun
Quality of admitting a passage.
Etymology: from pervious.
The perviousness of our receiver to a body much more subtile than air, proceeded partly from the looser texture of that glass the receiver was made of, and partly from the enormous heat, which opened the pores of the glass. Boyle.
There will be found another difference besides that of perviousness. William Holder, Elements of Speech.
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perviousness
Perviousness refers to the quality or state of being permeable or capable of being penetrated, often in context to the ability of a material to allow liquids or gases to pass through it. This term is commonly used in fields such as geology, hydrology, and civil engineering.
Webster Dictionary
Perviousnessnoun
the quality or state of being pervious; as, the perviousness of glass
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of perviousness in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of perviousness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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