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encroachment

/ɪnˈkrəʊtʃmənt/

/ɪnˈkroʊtʃmənt/

Translations

encroachmentnoun

encroachments

The new law is seen as an encroachment on personal freedoms.

Новый закон рассматривается как посягательство на личные свободы.

The encroachment of the company into new markets was aggressive.

Захват компанией новых рынков был агрессивным.

The encroachment of urban areas into rural land is a growing concern.

Вторжение городских территорий на сельские земли вызывает растущую обеспокоенность.

Additional translations

нарушение границ

Synonyms

encroachmentadjective

/ɪnˈkrəʊtʃmənt/

/ɪnˈkroʊtʃmənt/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "encroachment permit").

encroachmentnoun

The act of gradually taking over or intruding on someone else's territory, rights, or property.

The encroachment of urban development into rural areas has been a growing concern for environmentalists.

(Law) A physical structure or extension that illegally intrudes onto another person's land or property.

The survey revealed that the garage was an encroachment onto the neighboring lot.

encroachmentadjective

Relating to or permitting an encroachment.

The city issued an encroachment permit for the new driveway.