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inroad::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | encroachment, intrusion, trespass, usurpation, violation |
they made inroads in the United States market.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | invasion |
Examples of inroad
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Some analysts question how much of an inroad Apple will make with the new device.
From the online.wsj.com
An Bord Pleanala was seen as another inroad into local government responsibilities.
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A small inroad was made getting down from 32.1% to 31.7% of articles tagged.
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It was the deepest inroad a Waterloo team has ever made in the postseason.
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Shakespeare is just an inroad these researchers used to gain this insight.
From the guardian.co.uk
Admittedly, that is hard to do when each claims to have the only inroad to ultimate truth.
From the newsobserver.com
Haskalah was born in Western assimilation, but sought inroad into Eastern traditionalism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Sanrio has used the Kiss X Hello Kitty in an attempt to make an inroad into the male market.
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In that same year, Ayub Khan made a fruitless inroad from Persia.
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- An encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market"
- An invasion or hostile attack
- INROADS was founded in 1970 by Frank C. Carr to fix what he perceived to be a lack of ethnic diversity in corporate America. INROADS originally launched with only 25 interns working at 17 sponsoring corporations in the Chicago area. ...
- An advance into enemy territory, an incursion, an attempted invasion; progress made toward accomplishing a goal or solving a problem
- (inroads) The beginnings of progress; penetration of a problem; initial steps
- An advance, an encroachment, an incursion.
