INVASION
\ɪnvˈe͡ɪʒən], \ɪnvˈeɪʒən], \ɪ_n_v_ˈeɪ_ʒ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INVASION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
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(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding structures"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of invading; the act of encroaching upon the rights or possessions of another; encroachment; trespass.
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A warlike or hostile entrance into the possessions or domains of another; the incursion of an army for conquest or plunder.
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The incoming or first attack of anything hurtful or pernicious; as, the invasion of a disease.
By Oddity Software
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The act of invading; the act of encroaching upon the rights or possessions of another; encroachment; trespass.
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A warlike or hostile entrance into the possessions or domains of another; the incursion of an army for conquest or plunder.
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The incoming or first attack of anything hurtful or pernicious; as, the invasion of a disease.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of entering a country with a hostile army; entrance forced by an enemy's army; encroachment.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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The act of invading: an attack: an incursion: an attack on the rights of another: an encroachment: a violation.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The onset of a disease.
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The process by which a particular organ or part becomes affected with disease or parasites existing elsewhere in the organism. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
