Associations to the word «Infringement»

Wiktionary

INFRINGEMENT, noun. A violation or breach, as of a law.
INFRINGEMENT, noun. An encroachment on a right, a person, a territory, or a property.

Dictionary definition

INFRINGEMENT, noun. An act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment".
INFRINGEMENT, noun. A crime less serious than a felony.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis