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What is "encroachment" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 25-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does encroachment mean in English? Meaning of encroachment definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "encroachment" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "encroachment": any entry into an area not previously occupied

Noun

  • Meaning: any entry into an area not previously occupied
  • Example: an invasion of tourists an invasion of locusts
  • Synonyms: encroachment intrusion invasion
  • Hypernyms: entering entrance

    • Meaning of "encroachment": entry to another's property without right or permission

    Noun

  • Meaning: entry to another's property without right or permission
  • Synonyms: encroachment intrusion trespass usurpation violation
  • Hyponyms: inroad
  • Hypernyms: actus reus misconduct wrongdoing wrongful conduct

    • Meaning of "encroachment": influencing strongly

    Noun

  • Meaning: influencing strongly
  • Example: they resented the impingement of American values on European culture
  • Synonyms: encroachment impact impingement
  • Hypernyms: influence

    • Synonyms:

    invasion, intrusion, inroad, trespass,

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