infiltration
15 points
English
12 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #26,254
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnfɪltɹˈeɪʃʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural infiltrations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
informationstationsituationconversationoperationinvestigationlocationnationvacationeducationreputationexplanationimaginationgenerationorganizationinvitation
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