pervasiveness

English

Etymology

From pervasive +‎ -ness.

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Noun

pervasiveness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being present in all parts of a particular thing or place.
    • 2010 December 2, Roberta Smith, “Visual Culture Out of Africa”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
      “The Global Africa Project” at the Museum of Arts & Design tries to survey this pervasiveness, in terms of contemporary visual endeavors of all kinds: jewelry, fashion, architecture, basketry, ceramics, painting, utilitarian design.

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