noun
contravention
Contravention (noun) means the act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).
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The act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).
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Etymology
From Middle French contravention.
Rhymes for contravention
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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What is the meaning of contravention?
"contravention" (noun) means the act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).