ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BREACH
Old English bræc; influenced by Old French brèche, from Old High German brecha, from brechan to break.
WHAT DOES BREACH MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of breach in the English dictionary
The first definition of breach in the dictionary is a crack, break, or rupture. Other definition of breach is a breaking, infringement, or violation of a promise, obligation, etc. Breach is also any severance or separation.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BREACH
PRESENT
Present
I breach
you breach
he/she/it breaches
we breach
you breach
they breach
Present continuous
I am breaching
you are breaching
he/she/it is breaching
we are breaching
you are breaching
they are breaching
Present perfect
I have breached
you have breached
he/she/it has breached
we have breached
you have breached
they have breached
Present perfect continuous
I have been breaching
you have been breaching
he/she/it has been breaching
we have been breaching
you have been breaching
they have been breaching
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I breached
you breached
he/she/it breached
we breached
you breached
they breached
Past continuous
I was breaching
you were breaching
he/she/it was breaching
we were breaching
you were breaching
they were breaching
Past perfect
I had breached
you had breached
he/she/it had breached
we had breached
you had breached
they had breached
Past perfect continuous
I had been breaching
you had been breaching
he/she/it had been breaching
we had been breaching
you had been breaching
they had been breaching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will breach
you will breach
he/she/it will breach
we will breach
you will breach
they will breach
Future continuous
I will be breaching
you will be breaching
he/she/it will be breaching
we will be breaching
you will be breaching
they will be breaching
Future perfect
I will have breached
you will have breached
he/she/it will have breached
we will have breached
you will have breached
they will have breached
Future perfect continuous
I will have been breaching
you will have been breaching
he/she/it will have been breaching
we will have been breaching
you will have been breaching
they will have been breaching
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would breach
you would breach
he/she/it would breach
we would breach
you would breach
they would breach
Conditional continuous
I would be breaching
you would be breaching
he/she/it would be breaching
we would be breaching
you would be breaching
they would be breaching
Conditional perfect
I would have breach
you would have breach
he/she/it would have breach
we would have breach
you would have breach
they would have breach
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been breaching
you would have been breaching
he/she/it would have been breaching
we would have been breaching
you would have been breaching
they would have been breaching
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you breach
we let´s breach
you breach
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
breaching
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BREACH»
The term «breach» is very widely used and occupies the
14.066 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
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10 QUOTES WITH «BREACH»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
breach.
The Rubicons which women must cross, the sex barriers which they must breach, are ultimately those that exist in their own minds.
Moreover, the concern of some that moving DNA among species would breach customary breeding barriers and have profound effects on natural evolutionary processes has substantially disappeared as the science revealed that such exchanges occur in nature.
If surveillance infiltrates our homes and personal relationships, that is a gross breach of our human and civil rights.
But if I had committed a breach of privilege, it was the privilege of the Senate, and not of this House, which was violated. I was answerable there and not here.
In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to the degree that officeholders continue to believe that they cannot escape ultimate accountability for a breach of faith.
You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt.
Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate.
How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?
With the Berlin I was able to set up a fortress that he could come near but not breach.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BREACH»
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breach in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
breach and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
To fill the gap, this book, written by a team of leading trust lawyers from a number of common law jurisdictions, investigates all the principal aspects of the subject.
Peter Birks, Arianna Pretto, 2002
Thirty years ago, in a facility buried beneath a vast Wyoming emptiness, an experiment gone awry accidentally opened a door.
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Comparative Remedies for
Breach of Contract
The book provides a comparative analysis of the law relating to remedies for breach of contract.
Nili Cohen, Ewan McKendrick, 2005
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Gurry on
Breach of Confidence: The Protection of ...
Aplin, Bently, Johnson and Malynicz bring us a new edition of this important work, which remains faithful to the original in its approach, but is fully updated in light of the developments since the first edition.
Tanya Aplin, Lionel Bently, Phillip Johnson, 2012
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Breach of Trust: How Washington Turns Outsiders Into Insiders
Breach of Trust shows readers, through shocking behind-the-scenes stories, why Washington resists the reform our country desperately needs and how they can make wise, informed decisions about current and future political issues and ...
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Dam
Breach Modeling Technology
The modeling of dam breaching due to either or both of these causes is of fundamental importance to development of dam-safety programs. This book is, therefore, an attempt to present some aspects of earth-dam breach modeling technology.
On the night his wife and infant daughter died, attorney Jason Kolarich was awaiting a call from an informant.
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Suspension Or Termination of Treaties on Grounds of
Breach
The book addresses the settlement of disputes arising from claims of termination or suspension for breach. This work will be of interest to scholars as well as diplomats and practitioners of international law.
With language and images both powerful and precise, this compelling collection dares us to "watch the surface of the city tear like loose skin."
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Breach of Confidence: Social Origins and Modern Developments
'The authors of this important book have done a great service to our understanding of this fascinating area of law.
M. Bryan, M. Vranken, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BREACH»
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breach is used in the context of the following news items.
Hacking Team Breach Shows a Global Spying Firm Run Amok
Few news events can unleash more schadenfreude within the security community than watching a notorious firm of hackers-for-hire become a ... «Wired, Jul 15»
Defence medical records sent to China in security breach
Washington officials have blamed China for a massive data breach of the ... that it had "detected this breach as part of its regular review process ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
FireKeepers data breach affects about 85000
An investigation of a data-security incident at FireKeepers Casino Hotel revealed that about 85,000 credit and debit cards may have been ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
Security breach discovered at Pan Am Games venue
Just days before the opening ceremonies, security questions are being raised after a breach was discovered at a Pan Am Games venue. «680 News, Jul 15»
SMBs still not prepared for a serious data breach
Another piece of research has emerged showing just how unprepared small businesses are when it comes to defending against a data breach. «ITProPortal, Jul 15»
Parramatta salary cap breach update
The NRL said today it has considered Parramatta's response to a salary cap breach notice issued last month and will proceed with a fine of ... «NRL.COM, Jul 15»
More info on OPM breach coming this week
The official tally of those affected by the breach of Office of Personnel Management networks is expected to rise this week. OPM is preparing to ... «Federal Times, Jul 15»
Jockey Darren Egan charged with rules breach
Former apprentice jockey Darren Egan must attend a British Horseracing Authority corruption hearing after he was charged with breaches of ... «RTE.ie, Jul 15»
Trump Hotels Data Breach: More of the Same
It speaks volumes for the state of network security when my reaction to the news of an apparent credit card breach in the Trump hotel chain was ... «IT Business Edge, Jul 15»
Hacking Team Breach Reveals Firm Sold Spying Tools To …
What happens when one of the most notorious hacking companies gets hacked? That's the situation unfolding for one Italian company, which ... «NPR, Jul 15»