WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•fringe•ment /ɪnˈfrɪndʒmənt/USA pronunciation
n. [countable]an act of interfering with someone's rights:infringements on our right to privacy. See -fract-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- an act of infringing:numerous infringements against the law.
in•fringe•ment
(in frinj′mənt),USA pronunciation n.
- Lawa breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation;
violation;
transgression. - Lawan act of infringing.
- infringe + -ment 1585–95
'infringement' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
breach
- free kick
- hands
- infraction
- injury
- invasion
- inviolable
- knock-on
- let
- penalty point
- sacred
- usurpation
- violation
- wrong