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Permeable is an English word with synonyms like porous or semipermeable. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Permeable in a sentence

Permeable meaning

  1. Able to be permeated; absorbing or allowing the passage of fluids.
  2. Allowing the passage of persons, information, or other things, especially when such passage occurs despite hopes or expectations otherwise.

Synonyms of Permeable

Using Permeable

  • The main meaning on this page is: Able to be permeated; absorbing or allowing the passage of fluids. | Allowing the passage of persons, information, or other things, especially when such passage occurs despite hopes or expectations otherwise.
  • Useful related words include: porous, semipermeable, leaky, pervious.
  • In the example corpus, permeable often appears in combinations such as: permeable to, more permeable, permeable pavement.

Context around Permeable

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Permeable

  • In this selection, "permeable" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, semi, non, high, materials, pavement and path stand out and add context to how "permeable" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a semi permeable translucent growth and about these permeable zones. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "permeable" sits close to words such as aadmi, aang and ably, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with permeable

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

Go permeable, cool it off and help our water! (9 words)

Many permeable concrete mixtures additionally require regular, specialized maintenance to prevent issues. (12 words)

Elixir is pleased to provide further laboratory derived information about these permeable zones. (13 words)

Mr Alhassan Tampuli, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), under whose watch the arrest was made, said the canoes were carefully lined with non-permeable materials to prevent the fuel from leaking. (36 words)

Now, officials are hyping permeable pavement — a type of pavement that lets water flow through it rather than pooling on top of it — as a potential way to reduce ice without using road salt. (34 words)

The authors also found that the most damaged areas of the fault allow the greatest amount of fluids to seep up from the seafloor, because areas with broken rocks are more permeable. (32 words)

Go permeable, cool it off and help our water! (9 words)

Example sentences (20)

Further investigations were also made in relation to semi-permeable and non-permeable path options, with the outcome favouring a concrete path.

Shallow landslides can often happen in areas that have slopes with high permeable soils on top of low permeable bottom soils.

At the surface level, the plan includes requirements for "green infrastructure," such as permeable pavement and landscaping that is designed to absorb water.

Go permeable, cool it off and help our water!

These are permeable borders, the recipes often interchangeable with Germany and Tunisia, Italy and Spain.

Elixir is pleased to provide further laboratory derived information about these permeable zones.

Many permeable concrete mixtures additionally require regular, specialized maintenance to prevent issues.

Or consider using more permeable materials in part of your outside space to help with drainage.

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Rather than being piped into a sewer network, the park's drainage system will feed into the ground below through the use of permeable materials, avoiding sewage overflows into the sea.

Residents who install rain barrels, rain gardens and permeable pavers would get a residential storm water charge rebate under Damerla's plan.

The authors also found that the most damaged areas of the fault allow the greatest amount of fluids to seep up from the seafloor, because areas with broken rocks are more permeable.

The plans for the field also included a permeable green grasscrete surface to blend in with the landscape with a turning head, retaining stone wall and native planting.

Instead of a business brain cosseting the creative genius in his ivory tower, Mr. Radboy is more like a wavelength sparring partner, helping to construct a permeable scaffolding for their world.

Now, officials are hyping permeable pavement — a type of pavement that lets water flow through it rather than pooling on top of it — as a potential way to reduce ice without using road salt.

Weese’s wariness stems from an urgent truth many researchers believe deserves more attention: when it comes to infectious diseases, the barrier between humans and all other animals is highly permeable.

Covering the courts with a semi-permeable translucent growth cover for up to a week regulates heat and moisture.

Especially when it adds a bit of “permeable magnetic material” to help secure the P30 to a car holder.

It's a convoluted tale in which the line between fact and fiction becomes permeable and then dissolvable.

It’s also due, in part, to overstressed infrastructure (i.e. clogged sewers), as well as reckless overdevelopment; more development means fewer permeable surfaces, among other problems.

Mr Alhassan Tampuli, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), under whose watch the arrest was made, said the canoes were carefully lined with non-permeable materials to prevent the fuel from leaking.

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Common combinations with permeable

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "permeable" in a sentence?
An example: "Further investigations were also made in relation to semi-permeable and non-permeable path options, with the outcome favouring a concrete path." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "permeable" from authentic English texts.
What does "permeable" mean?
Permeable means: Able to be permeated; absorbing or allowing the passage of fluids.
What are synonyms of "permeable"?
Common synonyms of "permeable" include: porous, semipermeable, leaky, pervious, impermeable.
How many example sentences with "permeable" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "permeable", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.