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inroad

noun

An encroachment or intrusion

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
I
Ends with
D
Contains
NR
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɪnˌɹoʊd

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An encroachment or intrusion

    “They made inroads in the United States market”

noun

  1. An invasion or hostile attack

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Example Sentences

They made inroads in the United States market

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