minor breach

Frequency: 7.110.8 per million words

a small or insignificant violation

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Examples (10)

  • Getting a warning for being late was just a minor breach of company policy.
  • The company was fined for a minor breach of environmental regulations.
  • While it was a minor breach of security, we still need to update all passwords.
  • The journalist was criticized for a minor breach of professional ethics.
  • Would forgetting to sign the document be considered a minor breach of the agreement?
  • The lawyer argued that his client's action was a minor breach, not a serious violation.
  • Forgetting to RSVP was a minor breach of etiquette, but she apologized.
  • The player received a small penalty for a minor breach of the game's rules.
  • Even a minor breach of the confidentiality agreement can have serious consequences.
  • The diplomat's unofficial comment was seen as a minor breach of protocol.