Breaches

Word BREACHES
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈbɹiːtʃɪz/

Definitions and meanings of "Breaches"

What do we mean by breaches?

A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence

A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling-out.

A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves

A breaking out upon; an assault.

A bruise; a wound.

A hernia; a rupture.

A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment

A difference in opinions, social class etc.

The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.

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The word "breaches" in example sentences

The show has closed, following a legal dispute with the makes of TV's X Factor show, who say that the title breaches copyright. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The very first thing you have to do with one of these breaches is remember your business. ❋ Ed Sperling (2010)

And, there have been some well-publicized service outages and privacy breaches from a number of service providers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Significantly, the definition of "grave breaches" is the same for the purposes of both domestic and international law. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The cause, like the cause of most levee breaches, is unknown because rushing water washed away the evidence. ❋ Unknown (2005)

This supposedly is to secure the integrity of their cutomers 'information, but the idea that lawmakers should be dictating which security measures to take (as opposed to punishing those whose security measures result in breaches of user information) is ridiculous. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Wade's rivals say his bid for a third term breaches rules setting a two-term limit, but the president argues that his first term should not be counted as limits were added in 2001, after he had already begun his time in power. ❋ Unknown (2012)

The NRL last month stripped the Storm of their 2007 and 2009 premierships and fined the club $1.6 million for long-term breaches of the salary cap. ❋ Greg Tingle (2010)

But the EU, the government's own Environment Agency and green groups have all questioned their predictions arguing that any expansion of the airport would likely lead to long term breaches of air quality standards, opening the government up to further embarrassing legal action. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But if the creature is in a playful mood, and 'breaches' -- that is, springs bodily out of the water, and falling back, sends up a white volume of foam and spray, like the discharge of a submarine mine, you can see it eight miles away. ❋ Louis Becke (1884)

Data breaches are a worry for all Americans, of course, not just celebrities. ❋ Kashmir Hill (2010)

Does the president have any idea of perhaps making some kind of hierarchy for material breaches -- in other words, if you have smallpox vaccine but you don't have a method of delivery -- in terms of taking military action for enforcement? ❋ Unknown (2002)

Monti called the breaches of the Maastricht Treaty limits on deficit ceilings by France and Germany, soon after the launch of the single currency, the "worst mistake in the EU in the past ten years". ❋ Unknown (2012)

The outcry was especially strong because the police demand referred to breaches of the Official Secrets Act, which is generally associated with espionage and national security cases.

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