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incursion

Syllabification: (in·cur·sion)
Pronunciation: /inˈkərZHən/
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Definition of incursion

noun

  • an invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one:incursions into enemy territory

Derivatives

incursive

Pronunciation: /-siv/
adjective

Origin:

late Middle English (formerly also as encursion): from Latin incursio(n-), from the verb incurrere (see incur)

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