clear contravention

Frequency: 3.50.8 per million words

Used to describe an obvious or unambiguous violation.

contraventionADJECTIVE + contravention

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Examples (10)

  • This was a clear contravention of the rules.
  • The company's actions were in clear contravention of environmental regulations.
  • He acted in clear contravention of the court order.
  • The military maneuver was deemed a clear contravention of the international treaty.
  • Publishing the confidential minutes was a clear contravention of the club's privacy policy.
  • Building on that land is in clear contravention of Article 5 of the zoning laws.
  • By sharing trade secrets, the employee committed a clear contravention of his employment contract.
  • Isn't this a clear contravention of the agreement we signed last year?
  • Such a clear contravention of safety protocols cannot be ignored and will result in dismissal.
  • The report concluded that the data breach was a clear contravention of data protection laws.