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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

invasive

/ɪnˈveɪsɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does invasive mean?

adjective

Introduced or spreading rapidly, often causing harm or disruption to the environment, economy, or society. Used to describe something that invades or interferes with something else.

Example

"The invasive species of zebra mussels has been causing problems for local fishermen."

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