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encroachment
en·croach·ment E0128550 (ĕn-krōch′mənt)n.1. The act or an instance of encroaching.2. Football A violation of the rules in which a player enters the neutral zone and makes contact with an opponent prior to the snap of the ball.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | encroachment - any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"intrusion, invasionentering, entrance - a movement into or inward | | 2. | encroachment - entry to another's property without right or permissionusurpation, trespass, violation, intrusionactus reus, wrongful conduct, misconduct, wrongdoing - activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing"inroad - an encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market" | | 3. | encroachment - influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"impingement, impactinfluence - causing something without any direct or apparent effort |
encroachmentnoun intrusion, invasion, violation, infringement, trespass, incursion, usurpation, inroad, impingement This is a sign of the encroachment of commercialism in medicine.encroachmentnounAn advance beyond proper or legal limits:entrenchment, impingement, infringement, intrusion, obtrusion, trespass.Translationsencroach (inˈkrəutʃ) : enˈcroach on to advance into; invade. to encroach on someone's land/rights. 侵佔,侵犯 侵占,侵犯 enˈcroachment noun 侵佔,侵犯 侵犯encroachment
encroachment[in′krōch·mənt] (mining engineering) Extraction of coal beyond the boundary that divides one mine area from another. (petroleum engineering) Replacement of oil or gas being withdrawn from a reservoir by groundwater. encroachmentThe unauthorized extension of a building, or part thereof, on the land of another.encroachment
EncroachmentAn illegal intrusion in a highway or navigable river, with or without obstruction. An encroachment upon a street or highway is a fixture, such as a wall or fence, which illegally intrudes into or invades the highway or encloses a portion of it, diminishing its width or area, but without closing it to public travel. In the law of easements, where the owner of an easement alters the dominant tenement so as to impose an additional restriction or burden on the servient tenement, he or she is said to commit an encroachment. encroachmentn. the act of building a structure which is in whole or in part on a neighbor's property. (See: encroach) encroachment unlawful interference on another's land or with their rights.ENCROACHMENT. An unlawful gaining upon the right or possession of another; as, when a man sets his fence beyond his line; in this case the proper remedy for the party injured is an action of ejectment, or an action of trespass. encroachment
encroachmentThe trespass of an improvement upon the land of another. encroachment
Synonyms for encroachmentnoun intrusionSynonyms- intrusion
- invasion
- violation
- infringement
- trespass
- incursion
- usurpation
- inroad
- impingement
Synonyms for encroachmentnoun an advance beyond proper or legal limitsSynonyms- entrenchment
- impingement
- infringement
- intrusion
- obtrusion
- trespass
Synonyms for encroachmentnoun any entry into an area not previously occupiedSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun entry to another's property without right or permissionSynonyms- usurpation
- trespass
- violation
- intrusion
Related Words- actus reus
- wrongful conduct
- misconduct
- wrongdoing
- inroad
noun influencing stronglySynonymsRelated Words |