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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•va•sion /ɪnˈveɪʒən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- an act or instance of invading, esp. by an army.
- the entrance or coming of anything troublesome or harmful, as disease.
- entrance so as to overrun:the annual invasion of tourists.
- infringement;
intrusion:an invasion of one's privacy. See -vade-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•va•sion (in vā′zhən),USA pronunciation n. - an act or instance of invading or entering as an enemy, esp. by an army.
- the entrance or advent of anything troublesome or harmful, as disease.
- entrance as if to take possession or overrun:the annual invasion of the resort by tourists.
- infringement by intrusion.
- Late Latin invāsīon- (stem of invāsiō), equivalent. to invās(us), past participle of invādere + -iōn- -ion; see invade
- late Middle English 1400–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒən/ n - the act of invading with armed forces
- any encroachment or intrusion: an invasion of rats
- the onset or advent of something harmful, esp of a disease
- the spread of cancer from its point of origin into surrounding tissues
- the movement of plants to a new area or to an area to which they are not native
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