pervasiveness
UK/pəˈveɪsɪvnəs/US/pə'veɪsɪvnəs/
C2
Definitions
n.
The quality of being widespread and present everywhere
无处不在,普遍性
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpervasivethrough, thoroughly
+
-nessgo, walk, advance
=pervasiveness
pervasive + -ness (state, quality) = the quality of being pervasive. Regular abstract-noun derivation.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The pervasiveness of advertising makes it hard to escape.