Looking for the meaning of the word INFILTRATING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INFILTRATING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Infiltrate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (as infiltration): from in-+ filtrate
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪnf(ɪ)ltreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
enter or gain access to (an organization, place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information
Short Definition:gain access to surreptitiously
Examples:- the organization has been infiltrated by informers
Definition:
(of a liquid) permeate (something) by filtration
Short Definition:permeate by filtration
Examples:- virtually no water infiltrates deserts such as the Sahara
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