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INCURSION definition: 1. a sudden attack on or act of going into a place, especially across a border: 2. an occasion…. Learn more.
The meaning of INCURSION is a hostile entrance into a territory : raid. How to use incursion in a sentence.
noun. 1. a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, esp. a sudden one; raid. The bandits made brief incursions on the village. 2. a harmful inroad. 3. a running in. the incursion of sea water.
Incursion definition: a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, especially a sudden one; raid. See examples of INCURSION used in a sentence.
in·cur·sion. (ĭn-kûr′zhən, -shən) n. 1. An aggressive entrance into foreign territory; a raid or invasion. 2. The act of entering another's territory or domain. 3. The act of entering or running into: homes damaged by the incursion of floodwater.
An incursion is an invasion as well as an attack. Incursion can also be used to describe other things that rush in like an army such as an invasive species into a new region or floodwaters entering your home.
Definition of incursion noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.