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- DictionaryIn·va·sion/inˈvāZH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. an instance of invading a country or region with an armed force: "in 1546 England had to be defended from invasion"
an action or process that affects someone's life in an unpleasant and unwanted way: an invasion of privacy. Fewer examples. The D-Day invasion was a concerted exercise by the armed forces of Britain, the US and Canada. The ancient Britons inhabited these parts of England before the Roman invasion.
invasion. noun. /ɪnˈveɪʒn/. /ɪnˈveɪʒn/. [countable, uncountable] the act of an army entering another country by force in order to take control of it. the German invasion of Poland in 1939. the threat of invasion. an invasion force/fleet.
An invasion is the movement of an army into a region, usually in a hostile attack that's part of a war or conflict. World history is full of descriptions of invasions. One country's army plundering or taking over a city or piece of land in another country is an invasion.
5 days ago · If you describe an action as an invasion, you disapprove of it because it affects someone or something in a way that is not wanted. [ disapproval ] Is reading a child's diary always a gross invasion of privacy?
invasion meaning: 1. an occasion when an army enters a country by force in order to take control of it 2. becoming…. Learn more.
INVASION meaning: 1 : the act of invading something: such as; 2 : the act of entering a place in an attempt to take control of it.
1. The act of invading, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer. 2. The entry into bodily tissue and subsequent proliferation of an injurious entity, such as a pathogen or tumor. 3. An intrusion or encroachment: Your reading her diary was an invasion of her privacy.
