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infringement

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English

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Etymology

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Frominfringe +‎-ment.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɹɪnd͡ʒmənt/
  • Audio(US):(file)
  • Hyphenation:in‧fringe‧ment

Noun

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infringement (countable anduncountable,pluralinfringements)

  1. Aviolation orbreach, as of a law.
    Antonym:noninfringement
    • 2011 September 18, Ben Dirs, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia”, inBBC Sport[1]:
      Georgia, ranked 16th in the world, dominated the breakdown before half-time and forced England into a host ofinfringements, but fly-half Merab Kvirikashvili missed three penalties.
  2. Anencroachment on a right, a person, a territory, or a property.
    • 1960 November, H. P. White, “The evolution of train services on the Southern's Oxted line”, inTrains Illustrated, page661:
      The pattern of services over these lines today still pays homage to their history, which derived in considerable measure from the L.B.S.C.R.'s efforts to preventinfringement of its monopoly at Brighton and Eastbourne.
    • 2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow,Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page1048:
      As a reward for their [the Levites'] devotion, they were made the guardians of the shrine frominfringement.
    • 2008 February 27, Kira Cochrane, “How could it happen again?”, inThe Guardian[2]:
      As soon as it was suggested that it was considering the Swedish model – in which men are criminalised for buying sex, but the women working in prostitution are decriminalised – a slew of prominent male columnists started arguing against thisinfringement on a man's right to purchase a woman's body.

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Translations

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violation
an encroachment on a right, a person, a territory, or a property

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