Encroachment

/ɛŋˈkɹoʊt͡ʃmənt/

noun

  1. An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion; incursion.

  2. An intrusion upon another's possessions or rights; infringement.

  3. That which is gained by such unlawful intrusion.

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