Definitions for pervasive
per·va·sive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. permeant, permeating, permeative, pervasiveadjective

   spreading or spread throughout

   "armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations"; "the pervasive odor of garlic"; "an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. pervasiveadjective

   Manifested throughout; pervading, permeating, penetrating or affecting everything.

   The medication had a pervasive effect on the patient's health.

2. Etymology: From pervasus, from pervado, from per + vado.

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1. pervasive

   Pervasive refers to something that is present or noticeable in every part of a particular thing or place; something spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people, often to an unwelcome degree or in a harmful way. It can refer to an idea, an influence, a feeling, a fact, or even a smell that exists in every part of a situation or thing.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. Pervasiveadjective

   tending to pervade, or having power to spread throughout; of a pervading quality

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pervasive in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pervasive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of pervasive in a Sentence

1. Joe Kan:

   MUOS is going to bring a lot of capability, it's a very pervasive system, used by all the services - Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and other partners.

2. Ned Price:

   The point we have made is that even with the creation of this new bureau, even with the creation of the new cyber envoy, these issues are going to be pervasive across State Department, across the government. So it's not going to be squarely defined -- solely defined to one bureau, to one special envoy -- but we do see tremendous value in ensuring that we have a bureau that is focused on these issues, squarely on some of the most important elements of these issues.

3. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   Sadness is pervasive, so focus on joy, focus on happiness.

4. The US complaint:

   Google’s pervasive power over the entire ad tech industry has been questioned by its own digital advertising executives.

5. Kirstjen Nielsen:

   Our democracy itself is in the crosshairs, we continue to see a pervasive messaging campaign by Russia to try to weaken and divide the United States.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pervasive
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pervasive
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pervasive