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pervasive
[per-vey-siv]
adjective
spread throughout.
The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
pervasive
/ ɜːˈɪɪ /
adjective
pervading or tending to pervade
Other 51Թ Forms
- pervasively adverb
- pervasiveness noun
- interpervasive adjective
- interpervasively adverb
- nonpervasive adjective
- nonpervasively adverb
- unpervasive adjective
- unpervasively adverb
- ˈ adverb
- ˈԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pervasive1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pervasive1
Example Sentences
It has become such a pervasive issue that in April the children's commission for England called on the government to introduce legislation to ban them altogether.
Strater said she did not yet have information about the number of people detained in the raids, but said the fear among workers was pervasive.
There’s a national attitude that’s pervasive in France where you ask a question and the first reaction is, “Ask him over there.”
There was a "pervasive fraud environment" at one of the UK's largest trade unions, an auditors' report obtained by the BBC has concluded.
Even so, doesn’t “Survivor” model another pervasive, broadly embraced version of the American dream as well?
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