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violation
[vahy-uh-ley-shuhn]
Other Word Forms
- violational adjective
- nonviolation noun
- previolation noun
- reviolation noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of violation1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The wide-scale arrests and detainments — often in the region’s largely Latino neighborhoods — contain hallmarks of racial profiling and other due process violations.
Kurashov was accused of shooting Hodniuk execution style as the Ukrainian soldier attempted to surrender – a violation of the laws of war.
Opponents of the sweeps say many immigrants whose only legal violations are their immigration statuses are being swept up.
Kelly’s attorney, Brindley, said in his motion that his client’s “continued incarceration while he knows his life is in jeopardy constitutes cruel and unusual punishment,” a violation of his constitutional rights.
“We write to alert your offices to serious misconduct and probable violations of law,” the letter said.
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