Also means
raid
Usage Note
Incursión originally described a military raid into enemy territory, and that sense is still primary in news and historical contexts. By extension it is used figuratively for a venture into a new field: su primera incursión en el mundo editorial (her first foray into publishing). The plural incursiones is common in military and journalistic prose.
Examples
"Las tropas realizaron una incursión en territorio enemigo."
Natural Translation
The troops carried out an incursion into enemy territory.
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