The action of breaking the terms of a law, agreement, etc.
“So it's a diminution of any economic potential as well as infringement on their law.”
An encroachment or intrusion on a territory or the rights of a person
“My reasons, firstly, is that it is an invasion of the relationship between patients and physician, and secondly it is an infringement on my duties as a physician.”
An undermining, disruption or compromise of the rights of others
“These stringent conditions are proving to be an infringement on my ability to travel.”
An unjust, dishonest, or immoral act
“The sculpture was part of a series of ten planned by the artist, to be erected in various parts of the world, each as a memorial of a severe infringement against humanity.”
The copying of another's written or creative work
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