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infiltration
Overview of noun infiltration
The noun infiltration has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) infiltration -- (a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection))
2. percolation, infiltration -- (the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium; "the percolation of rainwater through the soil"; "the infiltration of seawater through the lava")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun infiltration
2 senses of infiltration
Sense 1
infiltration
=> penetration, incursion
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
=> operation, military operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
percolation, infiltration
=> filtration
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun infiltration
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun infiltration
2 senses of infiltration
Sense 1
infiltration
=> penetration, incursion
Sense 2
percolation, infiltration
=> filtration
Antonyms of noun infiltration
Member Holonyms of noun infiltration
Substance Holonyms of noun infiltration
Part Holonyms of noun infiltration
Member Meronyms of noun infiltration
Substance Meronyms of noun infiltration
Part Meronyms of noun infiltration
Meronyms of noun infiltration
Holonyms of noun infiltration
Attributes of noun infiltration
Derived Forms of noun infiltration
2 senses of infiltration
Sense 1
infiltration
RELATED TO>(verb) infiltrate#2
=> infiltrate, penetrate
RELATED TO>(verb) infiltrate#4
=> infiltrate, pass through
Sense 2
percolation, infiltration
RELATED TO>(verb) infiltrate#3
=> infiltrate
RELATED TO>(verb) infiltrate#1
=> infiltrate
Domain of noun infiltration
1 of 2 senses of infiltration
Sense 1
infiltration
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Domain Terms of noun infiltration
Familiarity of noun infiltration
infiltration used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun infiltration
2 senses of infiltration
Sense 1
infiltration
> penetration, incursion
=> interpenetration
=> breakthrough
=> invasion
=> infiltration
=> foray, raid, maraud
Sense 2
percolation, infiltration
> filtration
=> percolation, infiltration
Meronyms of noun infiltration
2 senses of infiltration
Sense 1
infiltration
=> penetration, incursion
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
HAS PART: assault
Holonyms of noun infiltration
Grep of noun infiltration
infiltration
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