English-Thai Dictionary

contravention

N การฝ่าฝืน กฎ  contradiction violation kan-fa-fuen-kod

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONTRAVENTION

n.Opposition; obstruction; a defeating of the operation or effect. The proceedings of the allies were in direct contravention of the treaty.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONTRAVENTION

Con `tra *ven "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. contravention. ]

 

Defn: The act of contravening; opposition; obstruction; transgression; violation. Warrants in contravention of the acts of Parliament. Macaulay. In contravention of all his marriage stipulations. Motley.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

contravention

con tra ven tion |ˌkäntrəˈvenCHən ˌkɑntrəˈvɛn (t )ʃən | ▶noun an action that violates a law, treaty, or other ruling: young persons who commit offenses bear responsibility for their contraventions. PHRASES in contravention of in a manner contrary and disobedient to (a law or other ruling ).ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via French from medieval Latin contraventio (n- ), from late Latin contravenire (see contravene ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

contravention

contra |ven ¦tion |kɒntrəˈvɛnʃ (ə )n | ▶noun an action which offends against a law, treaty, or other ruling: the publishing of misleading advertisements was a contravention of the Act | [ mass noun ] : contravention of parking restrictions | there were repeated raids by one side upon the other in contravention of treaty terms. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via French from medieval Latin contraventio (n- ), from late Latin contravenire (see contravene ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

contravention

contravention noun a contravention of league rules: breach, violation, infringement, neglect, dereliction.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

contravention

contravention noun a contravention of EC regulations: breach, violation, infringement, non-observance, breaking, transgression, neglect, dereliction; failure to observe, non-compliance with, departure from; Law infraction, delict.

 

French Dictionary

contravention

contravention n. f. nom féminin 1 Infraction aux lois, règlements, etc. : Vous êtes en contravention. 2 Document officiel qui fait état de cette infraction. : Donner une contravention (et non un *ticket ). FORME FAUTIVE être en contravention avec (une loi, un règlement, des règles ). Calque de « to be in contravention of the rules » pour être en violation de la loi, d ’un règlement, des règles, en dérogation à la loi, au règlement, aux règles, en infraction.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

contravention

con tra ven tion /kɑ̀ntrəvénʃ (ə )n |kɔ̀n -/名詞 U C (法律 規則などに対する )違反 (行為 )▸ act in contravention of the law 法律に違反する