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Look up: Breach

  1. breach
    opening broken place breaking 
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  2. breach
    [n] - an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) 2. [n] - a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Breach
    An infraction or violation of a legal obligation
    Found on http://www.ukifas.co.uk/glossary.shtml

  4. breach
    breaking through of,or gap caused in,a canal bank or flood levee by failure,of banks by burrowing animals,leaks or slips,or washouts due to rain of flood waters,or by unauthorized cuts by the irrigators or miscreants Category: Building industry • in contracts. The violation of an obligation, engagement, or duty. Category: Law • an opening made in a wall or other barrier for…
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Breach
    Where a party to a contract does not comply with a contract term. Every breach gives rise to a claim for compensation in the civil courts. (See ‘civil court'.)
    Found on http://www.elc.org.uk/pages/lawlegalglos

  6. Breach
    An invasion of a right or violation of a duty. Fundamental Breach - breach of a fundamental term going to the very root of the contract.
    Found on http://www.tssa.org.uk/article-1.php3?id

  7. Breach
    Breach noun [ Middle English breke , breche , Anglo-Saxon brice , gebrice , gebrece (in comp.), from brecan to break; akin to Danish bræk , Middle High German breche , gap, breach. See Break , and confer Brake (the instrument), Brack a break] . 1. The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. 2. Specif …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/94

  8. Breach
    Breach transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Breached ; present participle & verbal noun Breaching .] To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/94

  9. Breach
    Breach intransitive verb To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/94

  10. breach
    Origin: OE. Breke, breche, AS. Brice, gebrice, gebrece (in comp), fr. Brecan to break; akin to Dan. Braek, MHG. Breche, gap, breach. See Break, and cf. Brake (the instrument), Brack a break] . ... 1. The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. ... 2. Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillm …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?b

  11. breach
    noun an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. breach
    breach (BREECH) 1. An opening made by breaking down something solid; such as, a gap made in a wall or fortification: The wall was breached in several places so the soldiers could get into the fortress. 2. Breaking or neglect (of a law, a trust, etc.); infraction; infringement: For the guard to leave now would be a breach of duty. 3. A br...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. breach
    1. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
    2. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
    3. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)

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