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Defenition of the word invasion

    • Defenition of the word invasion

      • A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity.
      • Any entry into an area not previously occupied.
      • The spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body.
      • the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
      • any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"; "a viral invasion"
      • (pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor''s invasion of surrounding structures"
      • any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
      • (pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body
      • any entry into an area not previously occupied

    Synonyms for the word invasion

      • encroachment
      • intrusion

    Hyponyms for the word invasion

      • inroad

    Hypernyms for the word invasion

      • entering
      • entrance
      • incursion
      • penetration
      • spread
      • spreading

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