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: December 6, 2023
\PER-mee-uh-bul\ adjective
What It Means
Permeable is a synonym of penetrable that is used especially to describe things that have pores or openings that permit liquids or gases to pass through.
// The new housing project will include a permeable parking lot to help mitigate stormwater runoff.
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