0 an action that breaks or acts against something, especially a law, agreement, principle, or something that should be treated with respect:
He claimed that the way he'd been treated was a gross violation of his civil/constitutional/human rights.
The takeover of the embassy constitutes a flagrant/blatant violation of international law.
It was clear that they had not acted in violation of the rules.
The school is upgrading its alarms and correcting other fire code violations.
2 an action that does not show respect for an important principle:
a violation of sth He said the leaked report was a violation of the confidentiality of the investigation.
The black market for body organs is a violation of human dignity.
The opposition parties have cried foul at the president's act, seeing it as a violation of democracy.
She's claiming that her detention by the police was a violation of her human rights.
This ambivalence was reflected in the continuous violation of the cease-fire agreement by both parties.
Violation of this assumption will also affect the production frontier if the counties that define the frontier do not have sufficient standing timber.
Miracles are the things that - when the messenger claims to have the message - come about in violation of the habitual practice that has occurred previously.
Alongside increased criminal justice demands for contemporary perpetrators of violence, those who suffered from human rights violations do not sense any judicial support.
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