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intrusions

in·tru·sion
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-troo-zhuh n]
    • /ɪnˈtru ʒən/
    • /ɪnˈtruː.ʒən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-troo-zhuh n]
    • /ɪnˈtru ʒən/

Definitions of intrusions word

  • noun intrusions an act or instance of intruding. 1
  • noun intrusions the state of being intruded. 1
  • noun intrusions 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. 1
  • noun intrusions 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 intrusions The action of intruding. 1
  • noun intrusions plural of intrusion. 0

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Origin of intrusions

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 Intrusions

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intrusions 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.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

intrusions usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for intrusions

noun intrusions

Antonyms for intrusions

noun intrusions

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