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infringement

in·fringe·ment
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-frinj-muh nt]
    • /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ mənt/
    • /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-frinj-muh nt]
    • /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ mənt/

Definitions of infringement word

  • noun infringement a breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation; violation; transgression. 1
  • noun infringement an act of infringing. 1
  • noun infringement The action of breaking the terms of a law, agreement, etc.; violation. 1
  • variable noun infringement An infringement is an action or situation that interferes with your rights and the freedom you are entitled to. 0
  • variable noun infringement An infringement of a law or rule is the act of breaking it or disobeying it. 0
  • noun infringement A violation or breach, as of a law. 0

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Origin of infringement

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; infringe + -ment

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Infringement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

infringement popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

infringement usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for infringement

noun infringement

  • violation — the act of violating.
  • infraction — breach; violation; infringement: an infraction of the rules.
  • transgression — an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
  • invasion — an act or instance of invading or entering as an enemy, especially by an army.
  • breach — If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.

Antonyms for infringement

noun infringement

  • obedience — the state or quality of being obedient.
  • compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others

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