penetration

UK/.peni'treiʃәn/US

GREB2

Definitions

The act or process of passing into or through something.

穿透、穿入；渗入。

The degree to which a product or company has entered a market; market reach.

（市场）渗透率、占有程度。

Keen insight or deep understanding.

洞察力、深刻理解。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived

penetratalmost, nearly; (also) deep within, through

-ionact, process, state

=penetration

The -ion noun from penetrate = the act of passing within. In business it became a key metric: market penetration measures how deeply a product has reached into its potential customers.

Root pene still carries 5 more words

Common Collocations

1.market penetration市场渗透
2.deep penetration深度渗透
3.water penetration水渗入
4.penetration rate渗透率

Example Sentences

1.
The company aims to increase its market penetration in rural areas.
2.
The coating prevents water penetration into the wall.
3.
Smartphone penetration has reached almost every household.

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