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Definition of pervasiveness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pervasiveness

noun
 
/pəˈveɪsɪvnəs/
 
/pərˈveɪsɪvnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the fact of existing in all parts of a place or thing; the process of spreading gradually to affect all parts of a place or thing
    • The pervasiveness of gun violence in their neighbourhood inspired them to film the documentary.
ripple effect
noun
 
 
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