violation
Pronunciation: [ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃən]
Context: "law"
(noun) a violation happens when someone breaks a rule or a law. It's like when someone doesn't follow a rule at school or a sign that says not to do something.
Example
The teacher gave a warning to a student for a small violation of classroom rules.
Example
The students were careful not to commit any violations during the school trip.
Example
What happens if someone commits a violation of the law?
Context: "rights"
(noun) a violation can also mean when someone's rights are not respected. This is like when someone is treated unfairly and their rights are not honored.
Example
The organization works hard to prevent any violation of human rights.
Example
There was no violation of her rights because she was treated fairly.
Example
How do we report a violation of our rights?
Context: "behavior"
(noun) a violation can refer to breaking an agreement or expectation between people. It's like when friends agree to share but one of them breaks that promise.
Example
He felt upset because there was a violation of trust between him and his friend.
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Their friendship remained strong, with no violation of any promises.
Example
What does it mean if there is a violation of trust?