infringement

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈfrɪndʒmənt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈfrɪndʒmənt/
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noun
R

breaking a law or rule

Downloading movies without permission is an infringement of copyright law.

R

limiting someone's legal rights

The new policy was seen as an infringement on personal freedom.

translation

n. breaking a law or rule; limiting someone's legal rights

Word Forms

Plural infringements