Infraction vs Contention - What's the difference?
infraction | contention | Related terms |
(legal) A minor offence, petty crime
a violation; breach
(ice hockey) A major violation of rules which leads to a penalty, if detected by the referee.
struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate
A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
(computing, telecommunications) Competition by parts of a system or its users for a limited resource.
Infraction is a related term of contention.
As nouns the difference between infraction and contention
is that infraction is (legal) a minor offence, petty crime while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.infraction
English
(wikipedia infraction)Noun
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English
(wikipedia contention)Noun
(en noun)- It is my contention that state lotteries are taxes on stupid people.
