1) Action counter to something 2) An act of contravening 3) Coming into conflict with 4) Dispute 5) French word used in English 6) Legal terminology 7) Resistance 8) Violation or opposition
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1) Breach 2) Infringement 3) Negation 4) Violation 5) Wrongdoing
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In many civil law countries (e.g.: France, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Brazil) a contravention is a non-criminal offense, similar to an infraction or civil penalty in common law countries. ==France== Contravention is, in French law, an act which violates the law, a treaty or an agreement which the party has made. It designates a minor infr...
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• (n.) The act of contravening; opposition; obstruction; transgression; violation.
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Con`tra·ven'tion noun [ Confer French
contravention .] The act of contravening; opposition; obstruction; transgression; violation. « Warrants in
contravention of the acts of Parliament.
Macaulay. » « In
contravention of all his marriage stipulations.
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French law. An act which violates the law, a treaty or an agreement which the party has made. The Penal Code, art.1, denominates a contravention, that infraction of the law punished by a fine, which does not exceed fifteen francs, and an imprisonment not exceeding three days.
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an act of contravening; action counter to something; violation or opposition.
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