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 Definitions of contravention  [ˌkɒn trəˈvɛn ʃən]  

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Definition of 'contravention' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) contravention
an act of contravening; violation or opposition.

Etymology:  (1570–80; contravene+ -tion ; cf. MF contrevention)

Definition of 'contravention' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dispute, contravention
coming into conflict with
Definition of 'contravention' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) contravention
the act of contravening; opposition; obstruction; transgression; violation

'contravention' - Nearby Entries  

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