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Contravention vs Offences - What's the difference?

contravention | offences |

As nouns the difference between contravention and offences

is that contravention is the act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement while offences is plural of offence.

contravention

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.
    • Their contravention of the treaty increased international tensions.

    Synonyms

    opposition, obstruction, transgression, violation

    offences

    English

    Noun

    (head)