inroad (Meaning)

Wordnet

inroad (n)

an encroachment or intrusion

an invasion or hostile attack

Webster

inroad (n.)

The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.

Webster

inroad (v. t.)

To make an inroad into; to invade.

inroad Sentence Examples

  1. The company gained an inroad into the lucrative European market with its innovative product.
  2. Her exceptional negotiation skills opened new inroads for the team's project.
  3. The invention marked a significant inroad into the field of artificial intelligence.
  4. Environmental regulations aimed to make inroads against pollution and preserve natural habitats.
  5. The campaign made notable inroads among young voters, shifting the political landscape.
  6. The athlete's impressive performance paved the way for further inroads into international competitions.
  7. The research team made substantial inroads into understanding the genome's role in disease.
  8. Social media has become an inroad for businesses to connect with their target audience.
  9. The non-profit organization made inroads into marginalized communities, providing essential services.
  10. New technologies are creating unprecedented inroads into the transportation industry, revolutionizing mobility.

FAQs About the word inroad

an encroachment or intrusion, an invasion or hostile attackThe entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion o

incursion, raid, invasion, irruption, descent, onslaught,foray, assault, strike, plunder

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The company gained an inroad into the lucrative European market with its innovative product.

Her exceptional negotiation skills opened new inroads for the team's project.

The invention marked a significant inroad into the field of artificial intelligence.

Environmental regulations aimed to make inroads against pollution and preserve natural habitats.