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How to pronounce “encroachment”

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Pronunciation guide for encroachment

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of encroachment with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Farwiza Farhan: The powerful women on the front lines of climate actionDuring these trips, they witnessed encroachment and logging.
Definition summary: An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion; incursion.

Example 1 of 8

Farwiza Farhan: The powerful women on the front lines of climate action

During these trips, they witnessed encroachment and logging.

[Noun]
An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion; incursion.
An intrusion upon another's possessions or rights; infringement.
That which is gained by such unlawful intrusion.
(law) An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another.

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