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encroachment definition

encroachment


 
  Grep  of  noun  encroachment 
  encroachment 
 
  Overview  of  noun  encroachment 
 
  The  noun  encroachment  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  invasion,  encroachment,  intrusion  --  (any  entry  into  an  area  not  previously  occupied;  "an  invasion  of  tourists";  "an  invasion  of  locusts";  "a  viral  invasion") 
  2.  trespass,  encroachment,  violation,  intrusion  --  (entry  to  another's  property  without  right  or  permission) 
  3.  impingement,  encroachment,  impact  --  (influencing  strongly:  "they  resented  the  impingement  of  American  values  on  European  culture") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  encroachment 
 
  The  noun  encroachment  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  invasion,  encroachment,  intrusion  --  (any  entry  into  an  area  not  previously  occupied;  "an  invasion  of  tourists";  "an  invasion  of  locusts";  "a  viral  invasion") 
  2.  trespass,  encroachment,  violation,  intrusion  --  (entry  to  another's  property  without  right  or  permission) 
  3.  impingement,  encroachment,  impact  --  (influencing  strongly:  "they  resented  the  impingement  of  American  values  on  European  culture") 



encroachment definition