pervasion
- a word derived from pervade.
Example Sentences
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Both Crouch and Schweitzer say they believe the biggest obstacle to getting young doctors into scarcely populated areas is a lack of information and the pervasion of negative stereotypes about rural medicine and its challenges.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 2, 2018
The subsequent pervasion of moral relativism created an atmosphere that made people uncomfortable passing judgement on crooks, he says.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2012
Not, we may be sure, because of exposure to the elements, or even the tragic loneliness that was theirs before the pervasion of the automobile.
From The Living Present by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
Vishnu similarly analysed is the power that "pervades, expands, and preserves;" I infer this from the union of V, whose force is pervasion, Sh, expansion, and N, continuation.
From AE in the Irish Theosophist by Russell, George William
For corporeal influence implies motion on the part of agent and patient, and the pervasion of the influence of the former through the parts of the latter; whereas a spiritual substance has no parts.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac