intrusion (redirected from Intrusion (geology))

in·tru·sion  (n-trzhn)

n.

1. The act of intruding or the condition of being intruded on.

2. An inappropriate or unwelcome addition.

3. Law Illegal entry upon or appropriation of the property of another.

4. Geology

a. The forcing of molten rock into an earlier formation.

b. The rock mass produced by an intrusive process.

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intrusion [ɪnˈtruːʒən]

n

1. the act or an instance of intruding; an unwelcome visit, interjection, etc. an intrusion on one's privacy

2. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science)

a.  the movement of magma from within the earth's crust into spaces in the overlying strata to form igneous rock

b.  any igneous rock formed in this way

3. (Law) Property law an unlawful entry onto land by a stranger after determination of a particular estate of freehold and before the remainderman or reversioner has made entry

intrusional  adj

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intrusion  (n-trzhn)

The movement of magma through cracks in underground rocks within the Earth, usually in an upward direction. Rocks that form from the underground cooling of magma are generally coarse-grained (because they cool slowly so that large crystals have time to grow) and are called intrusive rocks. Compare extrusion.

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Intrusion of cockroaches—Lipton, 1970.

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Movement of a unit or force within another nation's specified operational area outside of territorial seas and territorial airspace for surveillance or intelligence gathering in time of peace or tension.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	intrusion - any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts" encroachment, invasion entering, entrance - a movement into or inward
	2.	intrusion - entrance by force or without permission or welcome incoming, ingress, entering, entrance, entry - the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance"
	3.	intrusion - the forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation geologic process, geological process - (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified
	4.	intrusion - rock produced by an intrusive process rock, stone - a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"
	5.	intrusion - entry to another's property without right or permission usurpation, encroachment, trespass, violation actus reus, wrongful conduct, misconduct, wrongdoing - activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing" inroad - an encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market"

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intrusion

noun

1. interruption, interference, infringement, trespass, encroachment I hope you don't mind this intrusion.

2. invasion, breach, infringement, infiltration, encroachment, infraction, usurpation I felt it was a grotesque intrusion into our lives.

Translations

intrusion [ɪnˈtruːʒən] N → intrusión f; (on sb's privacy) → intromisión f, invasión f
pardon the intrusion → siento tener que importunarla
the intrusion of sentimentality → la intrusión del sentimentalismo

intrusion [ɪnˈtruːʒ^ən] n → intrusion f
I hope you don't mind this intrusion → J'espère que vous me pardonnerez cette intrusion.
an intrusion into sb's privacy → un atteinte à la vie privée de qn
It was an unthinkable intrusion into our private life → C'était une atteinte à notre vie privée tout à fait impensable.

intrusion

n

→ Störung f; forgive the intrusion, I just wanted to ask … → entschuldigen Sie, wenn ich hier so eindringe, ich wollte nur fragen …; the intrusion of or on his privacy → die Verletzung seiner Privatsphäre; the sudden intrusion of the outside world → das plötzliche Eindringen der Außenwelt; they regarded her presence as an intrusion → sie betrachteten ihre Anwesenheit als störend

(= forcing: of opinions, advice, one’s presence) → Aufdrängen nt

intrusion [ɪnˈtruːʒ/ən] n → intrusione f