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violating Meaning & Definition

/ˈvaɪəˌleɪtɪŋ/

What Does Violating Mean?

As a verb, violating means present participle and gerund of violate.

Violating in Brief

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation//ˈvaɪəˌleɪtɪŋ//
Syllables1
Antonymscomply and obey

Violating Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of violate

Verb

  1. To break or disregard (a rule or convention).

    Accessing unauthorized files violates security protocol.

  2. To rape.
  3. To cite (a person) for a parole violation.

Synonyms of Violating

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Antonyms of Violating

Violating in a Sentence

Accessing unauthorized files violates security protocol.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Violating Pronunciation

You say violating as //ˈvaɪəˌleɪtɪŋ//. It has 1 syllable.

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