incursions

CEFRC1

/ˌɪˈnkɜrʒənz/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Sudden short attacks or movements into another place.

Examples

  • The army defended the border against enemy incursions.

  • The incursions into enemy territory were successful.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

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In context

  • Frequent incursions disrupted the peaceful village.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The border guards were trained to repel any enemy blank into our territory.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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