Encroachment Definition & Meaning
encroachment
- noun
- any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
- entry to another's property without right or permission
- influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
"Encroachment" in song lyrics
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"wv laws on encroachment"
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"wjat is an encroachment"
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"what is an encroachment"
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Words that rhyme with encroachment
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does encroachment mean?
- any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts" entry to another's property without right or permission influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
- What part of speech is encroachment?
- Encroachment is a noun.
- How many definitions does encroachment have?
- Encroachment has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).