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How to pronounce incursion in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms penetration
Type of onset, onrush, attack, onslaught
Has types raid, breakthrough, foray, infiltration, interpenetration, invasion, maraud
Type Words
Type of entry, entrance, entering, incoming, ingress


the incursion of television into the American living room.
Type Words
Type of error, fault, mistake
Derivation incur

Examples of incursion

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Palestinian officials say the Israeli incursion could destroy the peace process.
From the voanews.com
However, there is an interesting aspect to Union Square's incursion into Europe.
From the eu.techcrunch.com
Out of 59 officers who made the initial incursion, 43 were treated for injuries.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Under this strategy, border forces would not attempt to repel a large incursion.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As of Saturday night, the IDF was not planning a ground incursion, Eizenkot said.
From the upi.com
Only three members of Congress defied the incursion and did not dive for cover.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There were conflicting accounts of the circumstances of the incursion, however.
From the washingtonpost.com
The increase in casualties at Shifa followed Israel's ground incursion into Gaza.
From the edition.cnn.com
Perhaps a military incursion was unavoidable, given the sustained rocket attacks.
From the washingtontimes.com
More examples
  • The act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers); "the incursion of television into the American living room"
  • Penetration: an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
  • The mistake of incurring liability or blame
  • Incursion is a science fiction role playing game created by Richard Tucholka and published by Tri Tac Games in 1992.
  • Stargate Universe is a Canadian-American military science fiction television series created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper as a spin off from its sister shows, Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis.
  • An aggressive movement into somewhere; an invasion
  • The act of an animal entering airport property.
  • The new arrival of an invasive species on the island.
  • The hostile entry of a place, or the military penetration of a territory, as an expeditionary raid or inroad for defined or limited objectives; as distinguished from an INVASION for enduring conquest or perpetual occupation. ...