contravention
US /ˌkɑːn.trəˈven.ʃən/
UK /ˌkɑːn.trəˈven.ʃən/
1.
違反, 抵触
an action that violates a law, treaty, or code of conduct
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The company was fined for its contravention of environmental regulations.
その会社は環境規制の違反で罰金が科せられた。
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His actions were a clear contravention of the agreement.
彼の行動は合意の明白な違反だった。