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intrusion

nounfeminineformal/ĩ.tɾu.miˈsɐ̃w̃/low

in·tro·mis·são

Definition

The act or effect of intruding; unsolicited or unwanted intervention in the affairs of others.
His constant intrusion into his children's lives caused conflicts.
The director does not tolerate third-party intrusion in the company's management.
Common collocations
unwarranted intrusionintrusion into affairsto avoid intrusion

Etymology

Do latim 'intromissione', de 'intromittere' (introduzir, meter dentro).

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