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breach

noun/verb

/briːtʃ/

Meaning

A violation or breaking of a law, agreement, or code of conduct; an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct.

An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct; to break through.

The company faced a breach of data security.

The company was fined for a breach of contract.

breach of trust

violation, intrusion, infringement, infraction, contravention, rupture

Entry 1

violation, intrusion, infringement

Entry 2

violation, infraction, contravention, infringement, rupture

compliance, adherence, security, observance, respect

Entry 1

compliance, adherence, security

Entry 2

compliance, observance, respect

breach of contract, breach of duty, breach of trust, security breach

as a noun, a barren sandy region; as a verb, to abandon someone or something

A place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime; to imprison.

An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous.

A person with great skill or control in a subject or activity; to gain full command over something.

to give a detailed account of something or to make an official statement

help or support, typically of a practical nature