infringement
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an act that disregards an agreement or a right
he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment
Types & categories
- wrongful conduct hypernym
- copyright infringement hyponym
- foul hyponym
- patent infringement hyponym
Related & opposite
- encroach derivation
- contravene derivation
- violate derivation
Sense 2 noun
a crime less serious than a felony
Types & categories
- crime hypernym
- disorderly conduct hyponym
- false pretense hyponym
- indecent exposure hyponym
- perjury hyponym
- sedition hyponym
Related & opposite
- breach derivation
- contravene derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | encroach |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | contravene |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | violate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wrongful conduct |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | copyright infringement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | foul |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | patent infringement |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | breach |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | contravene |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | crime |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | disorderly conduct |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | false pretense |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | indecent exposure |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | perjury |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sedition |