HyperDic: infringement

English > 2 senses of the word infringement:
NOUNactinfringement, violationan act that disregards an agreement or a right
actinfringement, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violationa crime less serious than a felony
infringement > pronunciation
Soundsihnfrih'njhmahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > infringement: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningAn act that disregards an agreement or a right.
Synonymviolation
Narrowercopyright infringement, infringement of copyrightA violation of the rights secured by a copyright
foulAn act that violates the rules of a sport
patent infringementviolation of the rights secured by a patent
Broaderwrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reusActivity that transgresses moral or civil law
Verbsinfringeadvance beyond the usual limit
infringego against, as of rules and laws
English > infringement: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA crime less serious than a felony.
Synonymsmisdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violation
Narrowerdisorderly conduct, disorderly behavior, disturbance of the peace, breach of the peaceAny act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled
false pretense, false pretence(law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false / false / false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
indecent exposure, public nudityVulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place
perjury, bearing false witness, lying under oathcriminal offense of making false statements / statements under oath
seditionAn illegal action inciting resistance / resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government
Broadercrime, criminal offense, criminal offence, law-breaking(criminal law) an act punishable by law
Spanishcontravención, delito menor, delito, falta, infracción, ofensa, violación
Catalancontravenció, delicte menor, falta, infracció, ofensa
Verbsinfringego against, as of rules and laws

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