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Explore Osmosis through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like diffusion. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Osmosis in a sentence

Osmosis meaning

  1. The net movement of solvent molecules, usually water, from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration through a partially permeable membrane.
  2. Passive absorption or impartation of information, habits, etc.; the process of teaching or learning particular knowledge incidentally rather than consciously.

Synonyms of Osmosis

diffusion

Related words

Other words often associated with Osmosis or its synonyms:

action dispersion spread distribution dissemination activity spreading dispersal

Using Osmosis

  • The main meaning on this page is: The net movement of solvent molecules, usually water, from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration through a partially permeable membrane. | Passive absorption or impartation of information, habits, etc.; the process of teaching or learning particular knowledge incidentally rather than consciously.
  • Useful related words include: diffusion.
  • In the example corpus, osmosis often appears in combinations such as: reverse osmosis, through osmosis, osmosis system.

Context around Osmosis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

reverse 12× cultural 1× forward 1×

Often after:

plants 3× system 1× privacy 1× filters 1× desalination 1× purified 1× water 1× using 1×

Sentence patterns with Osmosis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a reverse osmosis system you 1× a reverse osmosis water station 1× after reverse osmosis 1× deal with osmosis privacy blockchain 1× edge through osmosis the cream 1× filters reverse osmosis filters alkaline 1× in reverse osmosis purified water 1× its forward osmosis fo technology 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

eventually much of 1× gea back then 1× have water recycling 1× if a pooch 1× if you came 1× in order to 1×

Common sentence endings:

a reference plant 1× after reverse osmosis 1× also been destroyed 1× bit about it 1× for baby ecowarriors 1× hard to change 1×

Words around Osmosis

Just before it in the word index:

osmose 4 osmoregulation 5 osmonds 4 osmond 61 osmolytes 2 osmolskae 2

Just after it in the word index:

osmotic 48 osmotically 4 osmre 2 osmund 6 osn 4 osnos 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaryan 61 abating 61 absolved 61 adaption 61 adeniyi 61 aha 61

Corpus analysis for Osmosis

  • In this selection, "osmosis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, reverse, cultural, forward, plants, system and privacy stand out and add context to how "osmosis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a reverse osmosis system you and a reverse osmosis water station. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "osmosis" sits close to words such as aaryan, abating and absolved, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with osmosis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This happens mostly through osmosis. (5 words)

Seeking Grants Deal with Osmosis, Privacy Blockchain Namada Proposes Airdropcoindesk. (10 words)

A number of the reverse osmosis plants have also been destroyed. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Those in high places have provided much grandiose chatter about the wonderful addition of so many more millions of gallons of water, and so many more reverse osmosis plants, It’s all a Brer Anancy story, designed to placate us. (40 words)

The loan was considered and approved on September 16 by Cabinet and will involve re-piping, the addition of three new reverse osmosis plants and improvement to broadband using under-sea cable as well as fibre to the home. (39 words)

Their solution was to open the Green Jar in midtown, a hub for zero-wasters packed with refillable personal care and household products, and gizmos like a reverse osmosis water station and bamboo teething rings for baby ecowarriors. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

If a pooch can get a competitive edge through osmosis, the cream-colored 4-year-old probably has.

In order to install a reverse osmosis system, you will either have to drill a hole or use an existing one to place the system.

On the left is the filter, and on the right are samples before and after reverse osmosis.

Seeking Grants Deal with Osmosis, Privacy Blockchain Namada Proposes Airdropcoindesk.

Tarot and astrology are seemingly woven into the fabric of WNC, after a certain amount of time here you eventually acquire a basic knowledge through osmosis.

Those in high places have provided much grandiose chatter about the wonderful addition of so many more millions of gallons of water, and so many more reverse osmosis plants, It’s all a Brer Anancy story, designed to placate us.

If you came of age in the Noughties, you can surely recite vast swathes of Tina Fey’s script unprompted: it’s just one of those things we’ve absorbed via cultural osmosis.

Part of it, I don’t know, maybe from walking this golf course as a kid forever and it’s maybe just by osmosis I learned a bit about it.

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The mission was critical in providing immediate relief, including the transportation and operational setup of Reverse Osmosis (RO) units capable of converting seawater into drinkable water.

There are several types of water filters available on the market which include activated carbon filters, reverse osmosis filters, alkaline/water ionizers, ultraviolet filters, to name just a few.

This will be the Kingdom’s first seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant using clean energy under a public-private-partnership (PPP) structure.

Through its Forward Osmosis (FO) technology, Forward Water is providing an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional wastewater disposal.

Specifically, 500 little neck clams boiling in reverse-osmosis purified water, creating a stock that turns sky-blue.

Their solution was to open the Green Jar in midtown, a hub for zero-wasters packed with refillable personal care and household products, and gizmos like a reverse osmosis water station and bamboo teething rings for baby ecowarriors.

The loan was considered and approved on September 16 by Cabinet and will involve re-piping, the addition of three new reverse osmosis plants and improvement to broadband using under-sea cable as well as fibre to the home.

This happens mostly through osmosis.

A number of the reverse osmosis plants have also been destroyed.

Eventually, much of life is learnt through the osmosis of what feels right – patterns that become ingrained in our brains and hard to change.

GEA back then presented the new dealcoholization technology based on reverse osmosis using the unit installed in the brewery of the Andechs Monastery as a reference plant.

Have water, recycling, rain water collection, make water out there with reverse osmosis and have it completely natural, maybe compost toilets,” Schibli said.

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Common combinations with osmosis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "osmosis" in a sentence?
An example: "If a pooch can get a competitive edge through osmosis, the cream-colored 4-year-old probably has." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "osmosis" from authentic English texts.
What does "osmosis" mean?
Osmosis means: The net movement of solvent molecules, usually water, from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration through a partially permeable membrane.
What are synonyms of "osmosis"?
Common synonyms of "osmosis" include: diffusion.
How many example sentences with "osmosis" are there?
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