serious violation

Frequency: 8.220.3 per million words

A breach of a rule or law that has significant negative consequences.

violationADJECTIVE + violation

Categories:

serious

Examples (10)

  • This act constitutes a serious violation of human rights.
  • The company was fined for serious safety violations.
  • Any serious violation of the rules will result in immediate disqualification.
  • Such behavior is considered a serious violation of ethical conduct.
  • The government promised to investigate all allegations of serious violations.
  • Ignoring environmental regulations is a serious violation of the law.
  • He faced severe penalties for committing a serious violation.
  • The report highlighted several serious violations of international law.
  • Preventing serious violations requires strict enforcement.
  • This incident represents a serious violation of trust.