Encroachment

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encroachment
n. infringement, trespass, intrusion, invasion


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Encroachment
Encroachment is a term which implies "advance beyond proper limits", and may have different interpretations depending on the context. Encroachment may refer to one of the following:Temporal encroachment - presentStructural encroachmentMilitary encroachmentEconomic encroachment
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encroachment
Noun
1. any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
(synonym) invasion, intrusion
(hypernym) entrance, entering
(derivation) encroach, infringe, impinge
2. entry to another's property without right or permission
(synonym) trespass, violation, intrusion, usurpation
(hypernym) wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
(hyponym) inroad
(derivation) encroach, infringe, impinge
3. influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
(synonym) impingement, impact
(hypernym) influence
(derivation) impinge, encroach, entrench, trench


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Encroachment
(n.)
The act of entering gradually or silently upon the rights or possessions of another; unlawful intrusion.
  
 
(n.)
That which is taken by encroaching on another.
  
 
(n.)
An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another.
  

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encroachment
n.
1. unlawful intrusion
زيادتي, مداخلت بے جا, حد شکني, دست اندازي
2. (Law)
غصب, دبا لينا, حق سے زيادہ لينا
enchroachment of river
دريا برد, گنگ شکست

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