Definition of Violation

Noun: violation ,vI-u'ley-shun

A crime less serious than a felony
- misdemeanor [US], misdemeanour [Brit, Cdn], infraction, infringement
An act that disregards an agreement or a right
"he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment";
- infringement
Entry to another's property without right or permission
- trespass, encroachment, intrusion, usurpation
A disrespectful act
- irreverence
The crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
- rape, assault, ravishment