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Infraction Definition & Meaning

infraction
noun
  1. a crime less serious than a felony

"Infraction" in song lyrics

See how infraction is used in real songs:

  • "To commit an infraction"
    Pep Love — Different
  • "posterior infraction"
    AOL — AOL
  • "myocardial infraction"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "infraction"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "infraction" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for infraction to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does infraction mean?
a crime less serious than a felony
What part of speech is infraction?
Infraction is a noun.

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