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pervious

[pur-vee-uhs] / ˈpɜr vi əs /
ADJECTIVE
accessible
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The Duo’s display structure requires a sandwich-like structure of carbon-based films layered with electrodes, high-strength glass, specialized adhesives and a titanium support plate, all of which make it substantially more expensive than pervious models.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

This hot, mineral-rich, and often smokey water seeks the most pervious path through the Earth's crust and encounters cold, oxygen-rich water at the sea floor.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2024

The company also expects an insurance margin in fiscal 2024 of 13.5%–15.5%, higher than the pervious year's margin of 12.6%.

From Reuters ● Aug. 20, 2023

While there are pervious concrete options, Gile is not a fan.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2022

This treatment renders the tissues more pervious to the action of acids, and will be better understood when we arrive at the operation of staining.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various


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