An encroachment is something that intrudes and has the power to influence whatever it encounters. Some might consider text messaging to be an encroachment of impersonal technology on true, heartfelt interactions.
The act of entering gradually or silently upon the rights or possessions of another; unlawful intrusion.
Noun
influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
Noun
entry to another''s property without right or permission
Noun
any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
n.
The act of entering gradually or silently upon the
rights or possessions of another; unlawful intrusion.
n.
That which is taken by encroaching on another.
n.
An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another.
Encroachment
An unconstitutional encroachment of military power on the civil establishment.2.
The act of entering gradually or silently upon the rights or possessions of another; unlawful intrusion.
Usage Examples
President Obama and his radical feminist enforcers have had it in for Catholic medical providers from the get-go. It's about time all people of faith fought back against this unprecedented encroachment on religious liberty. First, they came for the Catholics. Who's next?
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Other Usage ExamplesThe humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
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