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Meaning of transgression | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
tɹænsˈɡɹɛʃən

Definitions

  1. A violation of a law, duty or commandment
  2. A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
    countable, uncountable
  3. An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries
  4. An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
  6. A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“And Ioshua said vnto the people, Ye cannot serue the Lord: for hee is an holy God: he is a ielous God, he will not forgiue your transgressions nor your sinnes.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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