Penetration

English Meaning

The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering; also, the act of mentally penetrating into, or comprehending, anything difficult.

1. The act or process of piercing or penetrating something, especially:
2. The act of entering a country or organization so as to establish influence or gain information.
3. An attack that penetrates enemy territory or a military front.
4. Insertion of the penis into the vagina or anus.
5. The power or ability to penetrate.
6. The depth reached by a projectile after hitting its target.
7. The degree to which a commodity, for example, is sold or recognized in a particular market.
8. The extent of influence that one culture or nation has on another.
9. The capacity or action of understanding; insight.