Question

a violation An action that breaks a law or agreement; mistreatmentof something that deserves respect Violation is often followed by an of phrase.

Accepted Answer

[ˌvaɪə'leɪʃ(ə)n] The army’s testing of new weapons was a violation of the cease-fire agreement.The sculptures at Mt. Rushmore may be a violation of sacred Indian land. y

Front	a violation
Trancription	[ˌvaɪə'leɪʃ(ə)n]
Back	An action that breaks a law or agreement; mistreatment of something that deserves respect
Example	The army’s testing of new weapons was a violation of the cease-fire agreement. The sculptures at Mt. Rushmore may be a violation of sacred Indian land.
Usage tips	Violation is often followed by an of phrase.
Example_	y

Violation ˌvaɪə'Leɪʃ(ə)N Action Breaks Law Agreement Mistreatment Deserves