"civil violation" meaning in All languages combined

See civil violation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: civil violations [plural]
Etymology: From civil + violation. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|civil|violation}} civil + violation Head templates: {{en-noun}} civil violation (plural civil violations)
  1. A violation of civil law, not treated as a crime. Related terms: criminal offence
    Sense id: en-civil_violation-en-noun-SxT45dg6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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