contravention in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Contravention is the act of violating or disregarding a law, regulation, or guideline.
Sample Sentences
- The construction project was halted due to a contravention of safety regulations.
- Her actions were a clear contravention of the company's ethical guidelines.
- He faced legal consequences for his contravention of the local zoning laws.
- The teacher explained that any contravention of the school rules would lead to disciplinary action.
- The committee is investigating the contravention of environmental policies by the corporation.