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Definition contravention in American English

contravention noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌkɑntrəˈvenʃən/
1

the action of doing something that is not allowed by a rule, law, or agreement

1.1

something that is not allowed by a rule, law, or agreement

Definition contravention in American English