incursión

incursión
f.
1 incursion, sortie.
2 incursion, invasion, raid, foray.
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incursión
► nombre femenino
1 incursion
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noun f.
incursion, raid
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SF raid, incursion

incursión aérea — air raid

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femenino (Mil) incursion, raid
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= excursion, foray, incursion, descent.
Ex. The Optical Disk Pilot Program is an innovative research and development excursion into laser-based information storage and retrieval that is now under way at the Library of Congress.
Ex. This attitude can be regarded as a first hypothetical attempt at clearing the ground for a large-scale foray into the world of empirical reality.
Ex. It soon became apparent that incursions of IT into curricula were presenting heads of SLIS and their staffs with issues and problems of difficult resolution.
Ex. The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.
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* incursión aérea = flight mission.
* incursión enemiga = enemy incursion.
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femenino (Mil) incursion, raid
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= excursion, foray, incursion, descent.

Ex: The Optical Disk Pilot Program is an innovative research and development excursion into laser-based information storage and retrieval that is now under way at the Library of Congress.

Ex: This attitude can be regarded as a first hypothetical attempt at clearing the ground for a large-scale foray into the world of empirical reality.
Ex: It soon became apparent that incursions of IT into curricula were presenting heads of SLIS and their staffs with issues and problems of difficult resolution.
Ex: The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.
* incursión aérea = flight mission.
* incursión enemiga = enemy incursion.

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incursión
feminine
(Mil) incursion, raid
su incursión en el surrealismo her foray into surrealism
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incursión sustantivo femenino raid, incursion
'incursión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cala
English:
incursion
- inroad
- raid
- foray
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incursión nf
incursion;
su breve incursión en el mundo de la política his brief incursion into the world of politics;
Fig
hicieron una incursión en la cocina they raided the kitchen
Comp
incursión aérea air raid
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incursión
f MIL raid; fig
foray
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incursión nf, pl -siones : incursion, raid

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  • incursion — [ ɛ̃kyrsjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1352; lat. incursio « invasion », de currere « courir » 1 ♦ Entrée, court séjour d envahisseurs en pays ennemi. ⇒ attaque, coup (de main), descente, invasion . Les incursions de pillards, de bandes nomades. ⇒ raid, razzia. ♢ …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • incursión — sustantivo femenino 1. Penetración de un ejército en territorio enemigo: La tropa realizó una incursión nocturna. 2. (no contable) Uso/registro: elevado. Intento o aproximación a una actividad nueva: incursión en la poesía, incursión en la… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Incursion — In*cur sion, n. [L. incursio: cf. F. incursion. See {Incur}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid. [1913 Webster] The Scythian …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • incursion — Incursion. s. f. v. Course de gens de guerre en pays ennemi. Grande incursion. incursions continuelles. les incursions des Barbares dans un tel pays. faire incursion, des incursions …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • incursion — (n.) hostile attack, early 15c., from M.Fr. incursion (14c.) or directly from L. incursionem (nom. incursio) a running against, noun of action from pp. stem of incurrere (see INCUR (Cf. incur)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Incursion — (v. lat.), feindlicher Einfall, Streiterei …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Incursion — Incursion, lat. deutsch, Streifzug …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • incursion — I noun advancement, aggression, assault, attack, breach, encroachment, entrance, foray, forced entry, hostile entrance, incursio, infiltration, influx, infringement, ingress, ingression, inroad, introgression, intrusion, invasion, irruption,… …   Law dictionary

  • incursion — *invasion, raid, inroad …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • incursion — [n] invasion aggression, attack, foray, infiltration, inroad, intrusion, irruption, penetration, raid; concepts 86,320 Ant. retreat …   New thesaurus

  • incursión — (Del lat. incursĭo, ōnis). 1. f. Acción de incurrir. 2. Intromisión en una actividad ajena. 3. Mil. Correría de guerra …   Diccionario de la lengua española

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