Infraction

Word INFRACTION
Character 10
Hyphenation in frac tion
Pronunciations /ɪnˈfɹakʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Infraction"

What do we mean by infraction?

The act or an instance of infringing, as of a law or rule; a violation. synonym: breach. noun

The act of infracting or breaking; a breakage or fracture. noun

Breach; violation; infringement: as, an infraction of a treaty, compact, or law. noun

An incomplete (greenstiek) fracture. noun

The act of infracting or breaking; breach; violation; nonobservance; infringement. noun

A minor offence, petty crime noun

A violation; breach noun

A major violation of rules which leads to a penalty, if detected by the referee. noun

A crime less serious than a felony noun

A minor offence, petty crime

A violation; breach

A major violation of rules which leads to a penalty, if detected by the referee.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Infraction

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The word "infraction" in example sentences

Nations shall have the right to bring to the attention of the Council any infraction, or _any danger of infraction_, of any of these obligations, and that the Council may thereupon take such action and give such direction as it may deem proper and effective in the circumstances. " ❋ Emile Joseph Dillon (1894)

My ban ends in 2015, so I guess my infraction is less severe than yours. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But matching the remedy to the infraction is different than overlooking the infraction entirely; the former is just, the latter is unjust. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The recent downgrading by the governor which lowers the penalty from a misdemeanor to an infraction is absolutely a step in the right direction," he said. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

No other infraction is required for an individual to be detained. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Neither infraction is protected under free speech or any other constitutional framework. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think he should sue even if he did download the movie – the reaction to such a minor infraction is extreme and an abuse of power. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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