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Meaning of "contravener" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTRAVENER

contravener  [ˌkɒntrəˈviːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTRAVENER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Contravener is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONTRAVENER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of contravener in the English dictionary

The definition of contravener in the dictionary is someone who contravenes something.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTRAVENER


arena
əˈriːnə
Argentina
ˌɑːdʒənˈtiːnə
Bucovina
ˌbuːkəˈviːnə
Bukovina
ˌbuːkəˈviːnə
Christina
krɪˈstiːnə
cleaner
ˈkliːnə
convener
kənˈviːnə
convenor
kənˈviːnə
corvina
kɔːˈviːnə
Herzegovina
ˌhɜːtsəɡəʊˈviːnə
intervener
ˌɪntəˈviːnə
intervenor
ˌɪntəˈviːnə
Lena
ˈliːnə
marina
məˈriːnə
novena
nəʊˈviːnə
piscina
pɪˈsiːnə
pulvinar
pʌlˈviːnə
tina
ˈtiːnə
vena
ˈviːnə
vina
ˈviːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTRAVENER

contrariousness
contrariwise
contrary
contrasexual
contrast
contrast medium
contrastable
contrasting
contrastive
contrastively
contrasty
contrasuggestibility
contrasuggestible
contrasuggestion
contrate
contraterrene
contravallation
contravene
contravention
contrayerva

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTRAVENER

bottle-opener
enlivener
evener
fastener
freshener
gardener
greener
Kitchener
listener
livener
opener
ravener
screener
scrivener
sharpener
softener
straightener
strengthener
Tavener
wiener

Synonyms and antonyms of contravener in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «contravener» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTRAVENER

Find out the translation of contravener to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of contravener from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «contravener» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

contravener
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contraventor
570 millions of speakers

English

contravener
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

contravener
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المخالف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

правонарушитель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contravener
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

contravener
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contrevenant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Contravener
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

contravener
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

contravener
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

contravener
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Contravener
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

contravener
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

contravener
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आक्षेप घेणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

contravener
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contravventore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

contravener
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

правопорушник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

contravenientului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

contravener
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oortreder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brytande parten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

contravener
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of contravener

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRAVENER»

The term «contravener» is used very little and occupies the 189.960 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRAVENER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «contravener» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «contravener» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about contravener

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRAVENER»

Discover the use of contravener in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to contravener and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Treatise on the history and law of Entails in Scotland. ...
Where the entail does not bear that the contravener is to forfeit both for himself and,the descendants of his body, it is now a settled point that the forfeiture cannot be declared against his descendants.“E But it is a more difficult question, whether  ...
Erskine Douglas SANDFORD, 1842
2
A Manual of Conveyancing: In the Form of Examinations ...
limited in their application to the contravener only, but were directed against his descendants, a descendant is barred from objecting to an act of contravention. 1(/ ) (2) D, although not the immediate substitute to the contravener, is entitled to ...
John Hendry, John Philip Wood, John Thompson Mowbray, 1881
3
Treatise on the deeds and forms used in the constitution, ...
276. IRRITANT AND RESOLUTIVE CLAUSES. J Entail. maintained, that where the entail contains a declaration that the contravener shall forfeit for himself and his descendants, an heir descended from the body of a contravener is barred from ...
Alexander Duff, 1838
4
A treatise on the Deed of Entail, embracing Commentaries on ...
clauses, both to challenge acts and deeds done in contravention of the tailzie, and to resolve the right of the contravener; but it is by no means essential to the exercise of such right of challenge, that an action of declarator of irritancy shall ...
Alexander DUFF (Writer to the Signet.), 1848
5
The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in ...
That here the clause ouly resolved the right of the contravener as regarded altering the order of succession, or contracting debt ; and that, carrying out the strict principles of construction, there was no restriction upon sales. (2.) That the entail ...
6
The Scottish Law Reporter Containing Reports ...: Of Cases ...
The pursuer contends that the true construction of this resolutive clause commencing with the words but also is, that no contravener shall forfeit his right to the estate either for himself or his descendants unless he and they be not descended of ...
7
An Institute of the Law of Scotland: 2
A declarator of irritauoy necessary before a substitute can (lispossess the coutravener. that entails executed according to the directions of it shall be effectual, not only against the contravener and his heirs, but against creditors; yet as it is ...
John Erskine, James Badenach Nicolson, 1871
8
The Scots revised reports, [Court of Session]: Faculty ...
Whatever is not expressly prohibited is allowed ; and, hence, a singular successor, or bona fide contractor with the heir, is safe where there is no contravention and no forfeiture of the contravener's right. — Blackstone, vol. ii. p. 112. The effect ...
Scotland. Court of Session, 1906
9
Lectures on Conveyancing
1685, in case of non-insertion of the conditions of the entail in the subsequent titles, is directed against the contravener and the heirs of his body, such forfeiture is held limited to the contravener himself when the entail does not adopt the words ...
Alexander Montgomerie Bell, 1882
10
Decisions of the Court of Session: From the Beginning of ...
This action is not only an attempt to reduce a tr tered into by the alleged contravener with but it is made by a party who, according of the law-of Scotland, has taken that heir with the deceased, and infers a total representation. The ef_ fect of ...
Scotland. Court of Session, Alexander Bruce, 1817

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRAVENER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term contravener is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'No comment' from Mark Gaffarena; entertainment venue in Qormi …
The enforcement notice had been served on Mark Gaffarena as the contravener but the venue remained operating illegally. Prior to this, in ... «Malta Independent Online, Jun 15»
2
Watch: More land given to Gaffarena – this time in Qormi and …
The enforcement notice had been served on Gaffarena as the contravener but to no avail. Mr Gaffarena is also one of the owners of the ... «Malta Independent Online, Jun 15»
3
Planning secretary says nothing new in controversial MEPA …
The only redress for the applicant or contravener was to lodge a petition in front of the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal (EPRT),” ... «MaltaToday, Apr 15»
4
FAA speaks of 'institutionalisation of abuse' at Mepa; Legal Notice …
The only redress for the applicant/contravener was to lodge a petition infront of the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal (EPRT). «Malta Independent Online, Apr 15»
5
Making loans from SMSFs – court imposes $40000 in penalties …
Although Early Sunshine was the primary contravener of the superannuation law, the court accepted there was no point imposing a civil penalty ... «Property Observer, Feb 15»
6
Making loans from SMSFs – court imposes $40000 in penalties
Although Early Sunshine was the primary contravener of the superannuation law, the court accepted there was no point imposing a civil penalty ... «SmartCompany.com.au, Feb 15»
7
No action on illegal trapping sites in protected area
“The authority's enforcement officers do their utmost to close these cases by persuading the contravener, if they are known, to remove the ... «Times of Malta, Oct 14»
8
'Rumours' that some Gozitans are warned of Mepa enforcement …
“The imposition of daily fines by MEPA on the contravener at San Blas is also somewhat tenuous since it all depends on the nature of the fine ... «Malta Independent Online, Sep 14»
9
The Privy Council Interprets Key Provisions Of Mauritian Anti-Money …
... proving that the proviso and the like applies [is] placed on the contravener" who for these purposes did not require exclusivity of knowledge‟ ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Sep 14»
10
positive test shouldn't always come with a negative label
Such conduct must be distinguished from the actions of an innocent contravener, whose acts don't traverse the threshold defining fair play ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Contravener [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/contravener>. May 2024 ».
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