BREACH | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

Definition of breach – Learner’s Dictionary

breach
noun
uk
/briːtʃ/
us

breach noun (LAW/AGREEMENT)

an action that breaks a rule, agreement, or law:
a policy that is in breach of international law
He was sued for breach of contract.

breach noun (DISAGREEMENT)

breach
verb [ T ]
uk
/briːtʃ/
us

(Definition of breach from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of breach

in Chinese (Traditional)
違背承諾/違反規定, 破壞,違犯, 違反,不履行…
in Chinese (Simplified)
违背承诺/违反规定, 破坏,违犯, 违反,不履行…
in Spanish
infracción, violación, brecha…
in Portuguese
incumprimento, quebra, brecha…
in more languages
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in French
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in Czech
in Danish
in Indonesian
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in Russian
ihlal, bozma, çiğneme…
manquement à, brèche, infraction…
breuk, gat, bres…
porušení, mezera, trhlina…
brud, bryde…
pelanggaran, celah, mendobrak…
การละเมิด (สัญญา), รอยแตก, ทำให้แตก…
sự thất hứa, lỗ thủng, chọc thủng…
złamanie, naruszenie, konflikt…
brytning, brytande, bräsch…
mungkir janji, lubang, memecahkan tembok…
der Bruch, die Bresche, eine Bresche schlagen…
brudd, kløft, revne…
порушення, пролом, прорив…
нарушение, разрыв отношений, нарушать…
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