Incursion - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪnˈkɜːrʒn|  American pronunciation of the word incursion
Brit.  |ɪnˈkɜːʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word incursion

noun

- the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers)
the incursion of television into the American living room
- an attack that penetrates into enemy territory (syn: penetration)
- the mistake of incurring liability or blame

Extra examples

...there were incursions from the border every summer...

The consequences become terrible like an incursion of wild beasts.

The media was criticized for its thoughtless incursion into the domestic grief of the family.

Word forms

noun
singular: incursion
plural: incursions
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