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Meaning of "infract" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INFRACT

From Latin infractus broken off, from infringere.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF INFRACT

infract  [ɪnˈfrækt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INFRACT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Infract is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb infract in English.

WHAT DOES INFRACT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of infract in the English dictionary

The definition of infract in the dictionary is to violate or break.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INFRACT

PRESENT

Present
I infract
you infract
he/she/it infracts
we infract
you infract
they infract
Present continuous
I am infracting
you are infracting
he/she/it is infracting
we are infracting
you are infracting
they are infracting
Present perfect
I have infracted
you have infracted
he/she/it has infracted
we have infracted
you have infracted
they have infracted
Present perfect continuous
I have been infracting
you have been infracting
he/she/it has been infracting
we have been infracting
you have been infracting
they have been infracting
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 infracted
you infracted
he/she/it infracted
we infracted
you infracted
they infracted
Past continuous
I was infracting
you were infracting
he/she/it was infracting
we were infracting
you were infracting
they were infracting
Past perfect
I had infracted
you had infracted
he/she/it had infracted
we had infracted
you had infracted
they had infracted
Past perfect continuous
I had been infracting
you had been infracting
he/she/it had been infracting
we had been infracting
you had been infracting
they had been infracting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will infract
you will infract
he/she/it will infract
we will infract
you will infract
they will infract
Future continuous
I will be infracting
you will be infracting
he/she/it will be infracting
we will be infracting
you will be infracting
they will be infracting
Future perfect
I will have infracted
you will have infracted
he/she/it will have infracted
we will have infracted
you will have infracted
they will have infracted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been infracting
you will have been infracting
he/she/it will have been infracting
we will have been infracting
you will have been infracting
they will have been infracting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would infract
you would infract
he/she/it would infract
we would infract
you would infract
they would infract
Conditional continuous
I would be infracting
you would be infracting
he/she/it would be infracting
we would be infracting
you would be infracting
they would be infracting
Conditional perfect
I would have infract
you would have infract
he/she/it would have infract
we would have infract
you would have infract
they would have infract
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been infracting
you would have been infracting
he/she/it would have been infracting
we would have been infracting
you would have been infracting
they would have been infracting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you infract
we let´s infract
you infract
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to infract
Past participle
infracted
Present Participle
infracting
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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INFRACT


abstract
ˈæbstrækt
attract
əˈtrækt
cataphract
ˈkætəˌfrækt
cataract
ˈkætəˌrækt
contract
kənˈtrækt
cracked
krækt
detract
dɪˈtrækt
diffract
dɪˈfrækt
distract
dɪˈstrækt
entr´acte
ɒnˈtrækt
extract
ɪkˈstrækt
fract
frækt
refract
rɪˈfrækt
retract
rɪˈtrækt
subcontract
sʌbˈkɒntrækt
subtract
səbˈtrækt
tesseract
ˈtesəˌrækt
tracked
trækt
tract
trækt
untracked
ʌnˈtrækt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INFRACT

infra
infra dig
infracostal
infraction
infractor
infragrant
infrahuman
infralapsarian
infralapsarianism
inframaxillary
infrangibility
infrangible
infrangibleness
infrangibly
infraorbital
infraposed
infraposition
infrared
infrared astronomy
infrared photography

WORDS THAT END LIKE INFRACT

alimentary tract
almond extract
breach of contract
caract
counteract
digestive tract
fixed cost contract
fixed-price contract
fixed-term contract
forward contract
in the abstract
interact
maintenance contract
malt extract
protract
respiratory tract
service contract
social contract
urinary tract
yeast extract

Synonyms and antonyms of infract in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «infract» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INFRACT

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

Translator English - Chinese

梗塞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

infarto de
570 millions of speakers

English

infract
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

infract
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

infract
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Infract
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

infract
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

infract
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

un infarctus du
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Infract
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

infract
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

梗塞
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

infract
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Infract
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

infract
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வரம்பு மீறு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिक्रमण करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

infract
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

infract
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

infract
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Infract
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

infract
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

infract
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

infract
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

infract
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

infract
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of infract

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INFRACT»

The term «infract» is normally little used and occupies the 110.981 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INFRACT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «infract» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «infract» 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 infract

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INFRACT»

Discover the use of infract in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to infract and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Study of Infraction Specialization: Validating a Typology ...
1.000*** Prev. of Defiant Infract. ... Class 1.025*** Percent W/ More Than H.S. 1.054*** 1.031*** Average Time Served (yrs) .4855*** Prev. of Defiant Infract. . 9996* Prev. of Minor Infract. .9993*** .9993* .9992** Prev. of Dominant Infract. 1.013** ...
Rachel Elsa Loaiza Hurtado Hagewen, 2007
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The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
CfromtbcLU. in in, and ftangoro break) To break. Infract' ed ( p. from infract) Broken. 1 JnfradVing ( p. a. from infract) Breaking. Infraction (t. front infract) The act of breaking, « breach, a violation. Jnsra/gible (adj. an incorrect fpelting) Infrangible.
John Ash, 1775
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Physiotherapy in Deformity Correction and Pain Relief: ...
During this procedure there may occur artery infract which may lead to hemiplegia or hemiparesis. A rheumatoid heart disesase patient has been done median sternotomy. Postoperatively he had acute right middle cerebellar artery and right ...
R. Louis Irudayaraj, 2007
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Speech on the Public Debt Bill
The majority report of the committee says that it does not infract the principle of our scaling system. " The scaling of the Public Debt," says the report, " is regarded by the committee as the settled policy of Texas. It is not proposed now to discuss ...
B. E. Tarver, 1856
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America's Children
him "this is your last chance to leave or l'll infract you." I can think of many examples but l'll give just one: this particular inmate would always push it, “go ahead, infract me, l'd like nothing more than to have three days cell confinement just so I ...
Jeffrey C. Hoover, 2006
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Trends in Midwifery Research
Beating of women was believed to cause stillbirths, premature and prolonged labour, and miscarriages. Women who infract local cultural taboos by swearing false, engaging in extramarital sex, and or who eat what they are not expected to eat ...
Randell E. Balin, 2005
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State papers and publick documents of the United States, ...
... he may forbid the entry into the ports of France of American ships which have touched in England, or been destined to England, and he may either sequester or confiscate such vessels of the United States as shall infract these laws, after due ...
United States. President, United States. Dept. of State, 1819
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The Iliad of Homer
These were not antiques at the time, however. As with Shakespeare, vigorous Anglo-Saxon words (wives') ring up against Latinate (infract—meaning “ unbroken”), and hard monosyllable endings mark off nearly every line. (Contrast Lattimore's ...
Homer, 2011
9
State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States from ...
decisions of his imperial majesty's council of prizes and correspondence of his minister of marine, viz. that the provisions of the decree in question do not infract any of the rights of commerce, stipulated by treaty between France and the United ...
‎1817
10
Reports of Cases Determined in the Circuit Court of the ...
The Court was at first strongly inclined to adopt this construction ; considering the words " or in any other manner infract the law of nations," as implying, that the acts before mentioned were meant to be such as did infract the law of nations.
Bushrod Washington, Richard Peters, 1827

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INFRACT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term infract is used in the context of the following news items.
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Compstat for Corrections? Data-Driven Inmate Classification Eyed at …
“And making sure that you house people in an intelligent way, by looking at how likely they are to infract and how serious an infraction they're ... «New York Observer, May 15»
2
Colin Barnett backs WA to bounce back quickly
Mr Barnett said that while WA did not try to do the work of the federal government on international relations, it did infract have an “international ... «The Australian, May 15»
3
Furniture designer Christopher Guy Harrison's interview with …
So there is both the bigger scale with the infract race across the country but there is also architectural as well as the whole mood, feel and ... «Archinect, Apr 15»
4
MILLS: Beatings On The Bayou And Other Tales From The ACLU
HB707 is a shield to protect against claims of discrimination, not a sword that grants any authority to infract against another individual. HB 707 ... «The Hayride, Apr 15»
5
Turbines spin without approval in West Lincoln
It found four of the five turbines infract the minimum setback — the height of the tower from base to hub, which in this case is 95 metres. Property ... «Niagarathisweek.com, Jun 14»
6
ASADA orders Stephen Dank to explain alleged doping violations
They indicated they would infract him for alleged breaches. “Having not sought to compel his attendance and question him, they have now ... «The Guardian, Mar 14»
7
Enforce the law: Hudak to energy minister
Since The News reported on the issue, it has come to light that four of the turbines infract on the minimum property line setback distance, rather ... «Niagarathisweek.com, Feb 14»
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Sports scientist Steve Dank has challenged the Australian Sports …
“We said if you're going to infract him, infract him. We haven't heard from them since.” ASADA's investigation into supplement use in Australian ... «The Australian, Feb 14»
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Anonymous launches Twitterstorm to close Utah school over alleged …
“The system called "Devo" is one in which any student who partakes in infract-able behavior is sent to a small room where he is aggressively ... «RT, Nov 13»
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Metformin: no cardiovascular benefit for non-diabetics
For instance, several studies have shown that the drug is positively associated with reduced size of a heart attack (myocardial infract). And if it ... «The Hindu, Nov 13»

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