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Infractor vs Infraction - What's the difference?

infractor | infraction |

As nouns the difference between infractor and infraction

is that infractor is one who infracts or infringes; a violator; a breaker while infraction is (legal) a minor offence, petty crime.

infractor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who infracts or infringes; a violator; a breaker.
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    infraction

    English

    (wikipedia infraction)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (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.

    • Related terms

    * infringe * infringement

    See also

    * infarction

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