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Permeable

usgb/ˈpɜːrmiəbl/Volume
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Use 'permeable' when describing materials like fabrics, rocks, or membranes that liquids or gases can go through. SlideCotton clothing is permeable, making it breathable.
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'Permeable' often relates to environmental science, such as soil and water systems. SlidePermeable rock layers affect groundwater flow.
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Physical PropertyPlay
Remember that 'permeable' is a physical property; it describes an object's characteristics, not its function. SlideA permeable jacket isn't necessarily waterproof.
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