invasion

noun
in*va*sion \ in-ˈvā-zhən \
15th century{ds||1||}
  • an act of invading; especially : incursion of an army for conquest or plunder
  • the incoming or spread of something usually hurtful

invasion of (someone's) privacy

idiom
invasion of (someone's) privacy \
  • a situation in which someone fails to respect a person's right to keep certain personal information from being known

counterinvasion

noun
coun*ter*in*va*sion \ ˌkau̇n-tər-in-ˈvā-zhən \
1845
  • an invasion that is undertaken by a defending force against an enemy invader

preinvasion

adjective
pre*in*va*sion \ ˌprē-in-ˈvā-zhən \
1926
  • taking place in the period immediately preceding a military invasion
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