Use "contravening" in a sentence
1. The president could not be impeached for contravening the constitution.
2. The Consumer Credit Association expelled six companies for contravening their rules.
3. Contravention definition, an act of contravening; action counter to something; violation or opposition
4. Contravention: The act of contravening or the state of being contravened; a violation, contradiction, or inconsistency.
5. Handee Products and Its President Accused of Contravening to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
6. On 22 June 1941, contravening the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, 5.5 million Axis troops attacked the Soviet Union.
7. What does Contravention mean? The act of contravening or the state of being contravened; a violation, contradiction, or inconsistency
8. The only problem was how to set them loose in a manner not too blatantly contravening all the rules of civilized warfare.
9. Inflections of 'Contravene' (v): (⇒ conjugate) Contravenes v 3rd person singular contravening v pres p verb, present participle: -ing verb used descriptively or to form progressive verb--for example, "a …
10. As nouns the difference between offence and Contravention is that offence is while Contravention is the act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.
11. contravene (third-person singular simple present contravenes, present participle contravening, simple past and past participle Contravened) (transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation
12. Contravene (third-person singular simple present Contravenes, present participle contravening, simple past and past participle Contravened) (transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation. quotations ▼ Synonyms: breach, break, infringe, violate
13. Inflections of 'contravene' (v): (⇒ conjugate) contravenes v 3rd person singular contravening v pres p verb, present participle: -ing verb used descriptively or to form progressive verb--for example, "a singing bird," "It is singing." Contravened
14. The court will also consider the objection concerning Constitutionality of the provision of clause 53 of Law 15/2007 regarding narcotic and psychedelic substances for alleged violation of the provisions of clauses 4, 18, 19, 20 and 32 of the Constitution, as well as for alleged contravening of the principles of the National Action Charter.