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penetration

[pen-i-trey-shuhn] / ˌpɛn ɪˈtreɪ ʃən /




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Another tailwind will be a "healthy launch pipeline", says Nomura, which expects EV penetration in India's passenger vehicle market to reach 9% by 2030.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But as the host of “The Colbert Report,” Colbert’s cultural penetration was deep, his fame already substantial.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“India’s household AC penetration stands at under 10% versus 30% globally,” Yavuz says.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“Sweden was very early with mobile phones, with a high penetration of 3G and competition in mobile networks,” Zennström said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

In general the effect of all this habitation of the soil is to aerate it and improve both its drainage and the penetration of water throughout the layers of plant growth.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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