Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: encroachment
IPA transcription: [ɛnkɹ'oʊtʃmənt]
Pronunciations of encroachment
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: invasion, encroachment, intrusion
    Meaning: any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
Usage examples
  • Property, acting by exclusion and encroachment, while population was increasing, has been the life-principle and definitive cause of all revolutions.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fuck: Word Taboo and Protecting Our First Amendment Liberties, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Island fox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Northern pintail, License CC BY-SA 4.0