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How to pronounce intrusion in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms encroachment, invasion
Type of entrance, entering
Type Words
Synonyms encroachment, trespass, usurpation, violation
Type of wrongful conduct, misconduct, wrongdoing, actus reus
Has types inroad
Derivation intrude
Type Words
Type of entering, incoming, entrance, entry, ingress
Type Words
Type of stone, rock
Type Words
Type of geological process, geologic process

Examples of intrusion

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Marks and covers all areas as required preventing over spray and dust intrusion.
From the jobview.monster.com
His intrusion in the delicate bargaining caused disruption rather than progress.
From the time.com
Just as a pregnancy represents a major physical intrusion, so then does surgery.
From the cnn.com
This means subdivisions without the intrusion of sewer and water in those areas.
From the jsonline.com
Similar things happened during Russia's intrusion into South Ossetia a year ago.
From the economist.com
We would never tolerate such aggressive intrusion in other aspects of our lives.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
I intend no defense of the intrusion of opinion into the space reserved for news.
From the thenewstribune.com
The Herald tried to contact a number of victims of privacy intrusion yesterday.
From the smh.com.au
How much intrusion into national policies are Greece and Italy ready to accept?
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Invasion: any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
  • Entrance by force or without permission or welcome
  • The forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation
  • Rock produced by an intrusive process
  • Trespass: entry to another's property without right or permission
  • (intrude) enter uninvited; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room"
  • An intrusion is liquid rock that forms under the surface of the earth. Magma from under the surface slowly moves its way up from deep within the earth and moves into any cracks or spaces it can find, sometimes pushing existing country rock out of the way, a process that can take millions of ...
  • The forcible inclusion or entry of an external group or individual; the act of intruding
  • (Intrusions) The weight of a surface glacier perched atop a cave entrance can force glacial ice a short distance into the cave. The only known examples of this phenomenon are the several 'ice plugs' at the back of Castleguard Cave in Alberta.