Transcription
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- [in-troo-zhuh n]
- /ɪnˈtru ʒən/
- /ɪnˈtruː.ʒən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-troo-zhuh n]
- /ɪnˈtru ʒən/
Definitions of intrusion word
- noun intrusion Law. an illegal act of entering, seizing, or taking possession of another's property. a wrongful entry after the determination of a particular estate, made before the remainderman or reversioner has entered. 2
- noun intrusion an act or instance of intruding. 1
- noun intrusion the state of being intruded. 1
- noun intrusion Geology. emplacement of molten rock in preexisting rock. plutonic rock emplaced in this manner. a process analogous to magmatic intrusion, as the injection of a plug of salt into sedimentary rocks. the matter forced in. 1
- noun intrusion The action of intruding. 1
- noun intrusion uninvited presence 1
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Origin of intrusion
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English < Medieval Latin intrūsiōn- (stem of intrūsiō), equivalent to Latin intrūs(us), past participle of intrūdere to intrude (equivalent to intrūd- verb stem + -tus past participle suffix, with dt < s) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Intrusion
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
intrusion popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
intrusion usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for intrusion
noun intrusion
- imposition — the laying on of something as a burden or obligation.
- interference — an act, fact, or instance of interfering.
- invasion — an act or instance of invading or entering as an enemy, especially by an army.
- incursion — a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, especially a sudden one; raid: The bandits made brief incursions on the village.
- intervention — the act or fact of intervening.
Antonyms for intrusion
noun intrusion
- aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- obedience — the state or quality of being obedient.
- help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
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