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    obtrusion
    /əbˈtruːʒn/

    noun

    • 1. the action of imposing on someone in an unwelcome or intrusive way: "they do the job with the minimum of fuss and obtrusion"
    • 2. something that protrudes or projects outwards: "a large obtrusion blocked his view"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › obtrusionObtrusion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : an act of obtruding. 2. : something that is obtruded. Word History. Etymology. Late Latin obtrusion-, obtrusio, from Latin obtrudere. First Known Use. 1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1. Time Traveler. The first known use of obtrusion was in 1579. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near obtrusion. obtruncate. obtrusion.

  3. www.thefreedictionary.com › obtrusionObtrusion - definition of obtrusion by The Free Dictionary

    Obtrusion means the act or an instance of interfering or intruding, or an advance beyond proper or legal limits. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this word in English and Spanish.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOBTRUSION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Obtrusion is the act of obtruding or something obtruded. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › obtrusionOBTRUSION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Obtrusion definition: the act of obtruding. . See examples of OBTRUSION used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryOBTRUSION definition in American English | Collins English...

    OBTRUSION definition: the act of obtruding | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › obtrusion_nobtrusion, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Obtrusion is a noun that means a forced or unwelcome intrusion or interference. It comes from Latin obtrūs-, meaning to thrust or push forward. See examples, pronunciation and related words.

  8. www.definitions.net › definition › obtrusionWhat does obtrusion mean? - Definitions.net

    Obtrusion is an act of thrusting or forcing something upon others, or an interference or intrusion beyond proper limits. Find out the etymology, pronunciation, numerology and translations of obtrusion in different languages.