A gap in a wall, barrier, or defence, especially one made by an attacking army
“Traditionally, intervention has been defined in terms of a coercive breach of the walls of the castle of sovereignty.”
An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct
“It says his actions were not in breach of the code of conduct, but he should have been advised by a planning officer and a note kept of the discussion and then circulated.”
A break in relations
“In such panels, the breach between a strictly topographical map and a map of a socially inscribed landscape becomes clear.”
The breach of a moral or legal code, rule, or standard
An unjust act, treatment or occurrence
A difference, especially an undesirable one, between two views or situations
A refusal to conform to rules, laws or standards
The act of breaking into a building, typically to commit a crime
An act, utterance, or period that interrupts someone or something
The action or process of penetrating something
A failure to fulfil a moral or legal obligation
To fail to conform to a regulation or obligation
“If you breach the Code of Conduct, you could be up for disciplinary measures, you could even be up at the end of the day to be sacked.”
To open or break through a barrier, especially by force
“There is often nothing to prevent hackers from accessing sensitive customer records once they breach a system's firewall.”
To confront through the use of military force
To break or destroy the structure of
To gain access to something, especially forcefully or unlawfully
To penetrate or make a hole in
To break into a property with the intent to remove items
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