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Word: Intrusion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘invasion, usurpation’): from medieval Latin intrusio(n-), from Latin intrudere ‘thrust in’ (see intrude)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtruːʒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of intruding
Short Definition:action of intruding
Examples:- he was furious about this intrusion into his private life
- unacceptable intrusions of privacy
Definition:
the action or process of forcing a body of igneous rock between or through existing formations, without reaching the surface.
Short Definition:forcing of igneous rock through existing formations
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