See Also: satellitism(dictionary)

INFRACTION (law) and satellitism (iou)


INFRACTION (law)


INFRACTION. The breach of a law or agreement; the violation of a compact. In the French law this is the generic expression to designate all actions which the French law this is the generic expression to designate all actions which are punishable by the code of France. are punishable by the code of France.





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A violation of a rule or law that is not punishable by incarceration.







Others:


sometimes called a summary offense; a violation of a state statute or local ordinance punishable by a fine or Other penalty, but not by incarceration.





satellitism (iou)



satellitism noun. M20.
[from SATELLITE noun + -ISM.]
Bacteriology. The occurrence of satellites (SATELLITE noun 8); the Promotion of bacterial growth by the proximity of a colony of different bacteria. M20.
Politics. The fact or condition of being a satellite country or State; the role of a satellite. M20.