incursion (Meaning)
incursion (n)
the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers)
an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
the mistake of incurring liability or blame
incursion (n.)
A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid.
Attack; occurrence.
Synonyms & Antonyms of incursion
incursion Sentence Examples
- The military incursion into hostile territory resulted in a fierce battle.
- Scientists observed a rare incursion of exotic beetles into the local ecosystem.
- The police were dispatched to quell an incursion of protesters at the park.
- The invasion of computer viruses marked an insidious incursion into the company's network.
- The incursion of a predatory species disrupted the delicate balance of the island's wildlife.
- The enemy's incursion into the city suburbs caused widespread panic and fear.
- The incursions of tourists into fragile natural areas threatened the preservation of local flora and fauna.
- The unauthorized incursion into the restricted zone resulted in severe consequences for the trespasser.
- The incursion of disease into the village had devastating effects on the population.
- The repeated incursions of foreign fishing vessels threatened the livelihoods of local fishermen.
FAQs About the word incursion
the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers), an attack that penetrates into enemy territory, the mistake of incurring liability or bla
raid,invasion, irruption, assault, strike, descent, onslaught, inroad,foray, plunder
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The military incursion into hostile territory resulted in a fierce battle.
Scientists observed a rare incursion of exotic beetles into the local ecosystem.
The police were dispatched to quell an incursion of protesters at the park.
The invasion of computer viruses marked an insidious incursion into the company's network.
