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transgression
nounfeminineformalcommon/tɾɐ̃ʒɡɾɨˈsɐ̃w̃/trans·gres·são
Definition
1The act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, or moral principle.
Usage examples
“The transgression of company policy resulted in his dismissal.”
“Forgiveness for past transgressions was sought.”
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Common combinations
moral transgressionserious transgressiontransgression of the law