Definition of Transgression

1. Noun. The act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle. "The boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"


2. Noun. The spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata.
Generic synonyms: Geological Phenomenon
Derivative terms: Transgress

3. Noun. The action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit.
Generic synonyms: Action
Derivative terms: Transgress

Definition of Transgression

1. n. The act of transgressing, or of passing over or beyond any law, civil or moral; the violation of a law or known principle of rectitude; breach of command; fault; offense; crime; sin.

Definition of Transgression

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transgression

transgenic
transgenic animal
transgenic disease models
transgenic mice
transgenic organism
transgenic plant
transglucosylase
transglutaminase
transglycosidation
transglycosylase
transglycosylation
transgress
transgressed
transgresses
transgressing
transgression (current term)
transgressions
transgressive
transgressor
transgressors
transhiatal
transhiatal oesophagectomy
tranship
transhipped
transhipping
tranships
transhistorical
transhumance
transhumances
transhumant

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