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tion
Plural
infractions
1
the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.
- The police issued a citation for the minor infraction of jaywalking.
- In the workplace, failing to adhere to safety regulations can result in disciplinary action for an infraction.
- Students caught cheating on exams face consequences ranging from a warning to expulsion, depending on the severity of the infraction.
- Speeding is one of the most common traffic infractions that can result in fines or license suspension.
- The company has a zero-tolerance policy for infractions of its code of conduct, enforcing strict penalties for violations.