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    incursion
    /ɪnˈkəːʃn/

    noun

    • 1. an invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one: "incursions into enemy territory"

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  2. INCURSION definition: 1. a sudden attack on or act of going into a place, especially across a border: 2. an occasion…. Learn more.

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      INCURSION translate: (尤指跨越邊境的)侵入,侵犯, (對他人私生活的)介入,侵犯. Learn...

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      INCURSION translate: (尤指跨越边境的)侵入,侵犯, (对他人私生活的)介入,侵犯. Learn...

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  3. The meaning of INCURSION is a hostile entrance into a territory : raid. How to use incursion in a sentence.

  4. INCURSION meaning: 1. a sudden attack on or act of going into a place, especially across a border: 2. an occasion…. Learn more.

  5. If someone or something enters an area where you would not expect them to be, or where they have not been found before, you can call this an incursion, especially when you disapprove of their presence.

  6. Incursion definition: a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, especially a sudden one; raid. See examples of INCURSION used in a sentence.

  7. n. 1. An aggressive entrance into foreign territory; a raid or invasion. 2. The act of entering another's territory or domain. 3. The act of entering or running into: homes damaged by the incursion of floodwater. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin incursiō, incursiōn-, from incursus, past participle of incurrere, to run upon; see incur .]

  8. incursion (into something) a sudden attack on a place by foreign armies, etc. Border patrols were increased to deter further incursions by foreign forces. Government troops made an incursion into territory held by the rebels.