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violation meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of violation at MeaningMonkey.org. violation meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.VIOLATION noun
Definition of violation (noun)
- a crime less serious than a felony
- synonyms: infraction, infringement, misdemeanor, misdemeanour
- an act that disregards an agreement or a right
- "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment"
- synonyms: infringement
- entry to another's property without right or permission
- synonyms: encroachment, intrusion, trespass, usurpation
- a disrespectful act
- synonyms: irreverence
- the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
- synonyms: assault, rape, ravishment
Source: Princeton University Wordnet