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English noun: infiltration | |||
| 1. | infiltration (act) a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | incursion, penetration | ||
| Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
| 2. | infiltration (process) the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium | ||
| Samples | The percolation of rainwater through the soil. The infiltration of seawater through the lava. | ||
| Synonyms | percolation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | filtration | ||
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