Impermeability (Noun)
Meaning
The property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The synthetic fabric's impermeability to water made it a popular choice for outdoor gear and clothing.
- The impermeability of the container ensured that the chemical would not leak out during transport.
- Researchers tested the impermeability of various materials for potential use in waterproof membranes.
- The natural impermeability of the stone allowed it to be used in construction projects that required durability and water resistance.
- Engineers designed the kayak's hull to have high impermeability to prevent water from seeping in during operation.