Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
entrenchment
Noun
/ɪnˈtrɛn(t)ʃmənt/
Definition
The act of establishing something firmly or solidly.
Examples
- The entrenchment of traditional values in the community has led to resistance against modern changes.
- His entrenchment in the company culture made him a respected leader.
- We must address the entrenchment of poverty in our city if we want to see real change.
Meaning
Entrenchment refers to a situation where a certain idea, practice, or condition becomes firmly established and difficult to change or remove.
Synonyms
- Establishment
- Fixing
- Rooting
- Ingraining
