percolation
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/ˌpɜːrkəˈleɪʃn/
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/ˌpɜːkəˈleɪʃn/
noun
R
the movement of a liquid through a material with small spaces
The water percolation through the soil is essential for plant growth.
R
the spread of information or influence through a group
The new policy's percolation through the organization was slow but steady.
R
the process of making coffee using a percolator
Grandma prefers the taste of coffee made through percolation.
translation
the movement of a liquid through a material with small spaces; the spread of information or influence through a group; the process of making coffee using a percolator
Word Forms
Plural
percolations