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Contravention Meaning


                            

                            








                                

        

    
    
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con-tra-ven-tion

                                                            

                        
                                                    

                                                                    🇺🇸 /ˌkɑntɹəˈvɛntʃən/
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                                                                                                    🇬🇧 /kˌɒntɹəvˈɛnʃən/
                                                            

                                            


                    

                        

                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                    
                                                    

                    


                    

                                                    
                            
                                                


                    
                    

                                                    
                            
                                                


                    
                                            

                            

                                Quick facts about “contravention”
                            

                            
                            

                                                            
Contravention is a 4-syllable English word (con-tra-ven-tion). It is pronounced /ˌkɑntɹəˈvɛntʃən/ in American English and /kˌɒntɹəvˈɛnʃən/ in British English.

                            
                                                    

                    
                    
                                            

                            

                                Rhymes
                            

                            

                                Contravention rhymes with
                                                                                                            intention,                                                                                                                                                 inattention,                                                                                                                                                 abstention and                                                                                                                                                 circumvention.                                                                                                

                            

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