Meaning of the word violation in English
What does violation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
violation
US /ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the action of violating someone or something
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The company was fined for a violation of environmental regulations.
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Any violation of the terms and conditions will result in immediate termination.
2.
an act of disrespect or desecration
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The vandalism was a clear violation of the sacred space.
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His rude comments were a violation of common decency.
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