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How to pronounce “incursion”
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Pronunciation guide for incursion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of incursion with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The US Bombed Iran. Now What?
an unacceptable incursion into Iran's territorial integrity.
- Definition summary
- A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of destruction, plunder, or bodily harm rather than an intent to conquer territory or alter the established government;[1] contrast invasion in its narrow sense.
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How to pronounce incursion
The US Bombed Iran. Now What?
an unacceptable incursion into Iran's territorial integrity.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “incursion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of destruction, plunder, or bodily harm rather than an intent to conquer territory or alter the established government;[1] contrast invasion in its narrow sense.
- An aggressive movement into somewhere; an invasion in the general sense.
- (Australia) A function hosted within an educational institution, especially by or for students, for recreation, research, education or a display of works.
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