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  1. pervading / pervasive - WordReference Forums

    Nov 17, 2019 · Pervading = be present and apparent throughout. pervasive = (especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or a group of …

  2. example vs paradigm vs archetype | WordReference Forums

    Aug 23, 2024 · Hi there, just wondering what's the difference between example, paradigm and archetype, as they all somehow have the meaning of "example". e.g. He came to the U.S. 20 …

  3. pervasive vs. evasive | WordReference Forums

    Sep 26, 2013 · Pervasive is related to the verb "pervade": to spread through or throughout, esp subtly or gradually; permeate Evasive is related to the verb "evade": to get away from or avoid …

  4. C.E.O.s or CEOs or CEO's - WordReference Forums

    Nov 2, 2020 · Digital business isn’t a department; it should be a pervasive approach for the whole organization. Getting there is challenging. CEOs report that training and culture change …

  5. pervasive pattern of disregard - WordReference Forums

    Dec 12, 2019 · Hi all, I'm not a native speaker of English, so please help me understabd the precise meaning of tje word "pervasive". ¿Does refer to a generalized something and how …

  6. if a nuclear war was/were to take place | WordReference Forums

    Mar 3, 2022 · I see. Thanks Peter. I think the wrong use of "was" in conditionals in place of "were" in every day speech is so common (pervasive I would say) that it eds up invading higher …

  7. What have they <been talking> <talked> about?

    Jun 5, 2024 · You have not told us the most relevant bit of context, which is: - does the speaker want to ask about a specific present consequence, such as the present list of things that they …

  8. Kaliwa't kanan | WordReference Forums

    May 31, 2015 · It is used idiomatically to refer to something that is pervasive, inescapable or ubiquitous. Kaliwa't kanan ang mga problema ko sa buhay. My life is so full of problems. I can't …

  9. identity vs identification - WordReference Forums

    May 11, 2023 · Pink is pervasive in young girls' lives. But it is just a tiny slice of the rainbow and, though it may celebrate girlhood in one way, it also repeatedly and firmly fuses girls' identity to …

  10. However you fucking well please... | WordReference Forums

    Oct 27, 2020 · It's all pervasive in use as a word in some levels of English. To fuck is very impolite in some quarters to mean to copulate with, and there is a whole family of improper satellite …