Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A violation or breach, as of a law.

    Übergriff, Verletzung

    наруше́ниеnarušénije

  2. (countable, uncountable)An encroachment on a right, a person, a territory, or a property.

More definitions
  • an act that disregards an agreement or a right
  • a crime less serious than a felony

Examples

7 sentences
  1. I support copyright infringement.

    Я підтримую порушення авторських прав. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

  2. Copyright infringement is against the law.

    ruНарушение авторских прав противозаконно. — Wezel

  3. Your thinking about my book is an infringement on my copyright.

    deDass Sie über mein Buch nachdenken, stellt eine Verletzung meines Urheberrechtes dar. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Notwithstanding their own repeated scandals, the police continue to nonchalantly issue infringement tickets.

  5. That would be copyright infringement.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
violation:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
violation:

Forms

plural: infringements
Singularinfringement
Pluralinfringements

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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