TRESPASS


Meaning of TRESPASS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ trespəs ]

( trespasses, trespassing, trespassed)

1.

If someone trespasses , they go onto someone else’s land without their permission.

They were trespassing on private property...

You’re trespassing!

VERB : V prep , V

Trespass is the act of trespassing.

You could be prosecuted for trespass.

N-VAR

• tres‧pass‧er

(trespassers)

Trespassers will be prosecuted.

N-COUNT

2.

If you say that someone is trespassing on something, you mean that they are involving themselves in something that is not their concern.

They were acting to prevent the state from trespassing on family matters such as sex education.

VERB : V prep , also V

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