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infringement vs law-breaking

law-breaking vs infringement

infringement and law-breaking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infringement Yes No No No
law-breaking Yes No No No
As nouns, law-breaking is a hypernym of infringement; that is, law-breaking is a word with a broader meaning than infringement:
  • infringement: a crime less serious than a felony
  • law-breaking: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of infringement include crime, criminal offence, criminal offense.
infringement (noun) law-breaking (noun)
a crime less serious than a felony (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
an act that disregards an agreement or a right
Difference between infringement and law-breaking

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