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- Dictionaryintrusion/ɪnˈtruːʒn/
noun
- 1. the action of intruding: "he was furious about this intrusion into his private life"
- 2. the action or process of forcing a body of igneous rock between or through existing formations, without reaching the surface.
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an occasion when someone goes into a place or situation where they are not wanted or expected to be: They complained about excessive government intrusion (= unwanted involvement) into their legitimate activities. His phone call was a welcome intrusion into an otherwise tedious morning. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of INTRUSION is the act of intruding or the state of being intruded; especially : the act of wrongfully entering upon, seizing, or taking possession of the property of another. How to use intrusion in a sentence.
intrusion. ( ɪnˈtruːʒən) n. 1. the act or an instance of intruding; an unwelcome visit, interjection, etc: an intrusion on one's privacy. 2. (Geological Science) a. the movement of magma from within the earth's crust into spaces in the overlying strata to form igneous rock. b. any igneous rock formed in this way.
noun. the act or an instance of intruding; an unwelcome visit, interjection, etc. an intrusion on one's privacy. the movement of magma from within the earth's crust into spaces in the overlying strata to form igneous rock. any igneous rock formed in this way.
An intrusion is a deliberate move into someone else's territory — either literal or figurative. When your sister interrupts your conversation with that girl from math class, that's an intrusion. If someone breaks into your home, that's also an intrusion.
An intrusion is something that disturbs your mood or your life in a way you do not like.
an occasion when someone goes into a place or situation where they are not wanted or expected to be: They complained about excessive government intrusion (= unwanted involvement) into their legitimate activities. His phone call was a welcome intrusion into an otherwise tedious morning. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
noun. /ɪnˈtruːʒn/. /ɪnˈtruːʒn/. [uncountable, countable] something that affects a situation or people’s lives in a way that they do not want. intrusion (on/upon something) They claim the noise from the new airport is an intrusion on their lives.
INTRUSION definition: involvement in a situation that people want to be private: . Learn more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English in‧tru‧sion /ɪnˈtruːʒən/ noun [ countable, uncountable] 1 when someone does something, or something happens, that affects your private life or activities in an unwanted way intrusion into/on/upon I resented this intrusion into my domestic affairs. the unwelcome intrusion of the press 2 when som...
