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Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-frinj-muh nt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈfrɪndʒ mənt



Definition of infringement

Origin :
  • 1590s, from infringe + -ment.
  • noun breach
Example sentences :
  • He could not resist the infringement of this rule, however, and continued his experiments.
  • Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
  • Newbold sued Peacock for infringement and recovered damages.
  • Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson
  • The least infringement of the factory rules was punished to the limit by a system of fines.
  • Extract from : « The Forbidden Trail » by Honor Willsie
  • It would be an infringement of the sacredness of his expiatory vow.
  • Extract from : « Ernest Linwood » by Caroline Lee Hentz
  • This infringement of the rules drove the Vicar to exasperation.
  • Extract from : « The Third Miss Symons » by Flora Macdonald Mayor
  • Carrie felt this question to be an infringement on her liberty.
  • Extract from : « Sister Carrie » by Theodore Dreiser
  • This is distinctly an infringement of the rights of the fisherfolk of Fitu-Iva.
  • Extract from : « A Son Of The Sun » by Jack London
  • Not to let us do what we like with our own, that's what I call an infringement on property itself.'
  • Extract from : « The Last Days of Pompeii » by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
  • To have it thus cut off was an infringement of their rights.
  • Extract from : « The Madcap of the School » by Angela Brazil
  • Imprisonment to be inflicted on employers for any infringement of the law.
  • Extract from : « British Socialism » by J. Ellis Barker

Synonyms for infringement

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