Pervasive is most often used of things we don't really want spreading throughout all parts of something: a pervasive problem. a
stench
that is pervasive. pervasive corruption.
What can be pervasive?
Ideas, diseases, habits, and all sorts of things
can be pervasive. If you're sick of seeing something because you're seeing it again and again, it must be pervasive. Definitions of pervasive. adjective. spreading or spread throughout.
What is a pervasive issue?
Something, especially something bad, that is pervasive is
present or felt throughout a place or thing
.
What is the meaning of Perversive?
Definitions of perversive. adjective.
tending to corrupt or pervert
. synonyms: corruptive, pestiferous evil. morally bad or wrong.
What does pervasive mean in law?
Pervasive refers to
something being spread through out an area or something getting spread to all parts
.
What is pervasive behavior?
Definition. The diagnostic category of pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) refers to
a group of disorders characterized by delays in the development of socialization and communication skills
. Parents may note symptoms as early as infancy, although the typical age of onset is before 3 years of age.
What is a pervasive mood?
The pervasive feeling, tone, and internal
emotional state of a person that, when impaired, can markedly influence virtually all aspects of the person's behavior
or his or her perception of external events.
How do you use pervasive?
- The media's pervasive coverage of the epidemic has most of the country living in fear.
- In many cities, police corruption is a pervasive issue that touches all communities.
- Voters are concerned about the pervasive rate of unemployment that is harming both the rich and the poor.
What is pervasive language?
Beginning in the early 1990s, the MPAA started giving the R rating to movies with “pervasive language.” Most movies have language throughout, of course. The MPAA is using the phrase “pervasive language” to
refer to the frequent use of a particular kind of language: profanity
.
What does pervasive culture mean?
Definition: Pervasive refers to
the corporate culture that becomes the second nature of the workforce
, leading employees to maintain a positive or a negative attitude with an impact on their performance.
What is a perverse decision?
A perverse decision
arises where the tribunal arrives at a decision to which no reasonable tribunal could have come on the evidence before it
. Appeals on the grounds that the decision was perverse rarely succeed.
What is meant by perverting?
1a :
to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right
: corrupt. b : to cause to turn aside or away from what is generally done or accepted : misdirect. 2a : to divert to a wrong end or purpose : misuse. b : to twist the meaning or sense of : misinterpret. pervert.
What is the meaning of the word pestiferous?
1 : dangerous to society : pernicious. 2a : carrying or propagating infection : pestilential. b : infected with a pestilential disease. 3 :
troublesome, annoying
. Other Words from pestiferous Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More About pestiferous.
What does the world pervasive mean?
present or noticeable in every part of a thing or place:
The influence of Freud is pervasive in her
books. a pervasive smell of diesel. Reforms are being undermined by the all-pervasive corruption in the country. Present.
What is pervasive harassment?
To be considered pervasive,
the harassing conduct must be sufficient in number and continuous
. Isolated incidents of harassment, usually will not be sufficient to constitute harassment unless those isolated incidents constitute severe acts of harassment.
Why is management pervasive?
Management is all Pervasive:
Management is required in all types of organizations whether it is political, social, cultural or business because it helps and directs various efforts towards a definite purpose
. Thus clubs, hospitals, political parties, colleges, hospitals, business firms all require management.
