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Invasion
01
the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
invasions
Examples
The invasion of Normandy was a turning point in World War II.
02
any entry into an area not previously occupied
03
(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body
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invasive
invasion
invade
