deforcement

noun

Definition of deforcementnext
as in invasion

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  1. invasion
  2. occupancy
  3. infringement
  4. occupation
  5. piracy
  6. trespass
Noun
  • Geopolitical events, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war, have been noted as factors that could impact the company's ability to complete a business combination due to potential adverse effects on financial and business conditions in Europe.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • China demonstrated its pull on the world stage by welcoming a delegation from Saudi Arabia with its first pavilion at the event, as well as its close ties with Russia even as that country is isolated from Western nations and their allies due to its invasion of Ukraine.
    Reuters, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of invasion
Noun
  • The company has leaned into the new work-from-home dynamic, which has fueled its center occupancy rates to 71%, above pre-Covid levels of 69%, Tong noted.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
  • But with looming uncertainty, the landlord chose certainty of occupancy over a speculative holdout for higher rents.
    Allen Buchanan, Orange County Register, 26 Oct. 2024
Definition of occupancy
Noun
  • Platforms will likely continue to face greater challenges in content moderation, copyright infringement and privacy concerns.
    Lux Narayan, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Alcon now seeks relief for monetary damages and accuses Tesla and WBD of direct copyright infringement, vicarious copyright infringement, contributory copyright infringement, and false endorsement.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 22 Oct. 2024
Definition of infringement
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  • The series streamlines much of the larger historical context and can feel claustrophobic as a result — in excluding a full picture of what British occupation materially meant in the day-to-day of West Belfast, the series fails to communicate the scale of what this history means to the region.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The legislation does not directly outlaw UNRWA’s operations in the West Bank and Gaza, both considered by international law to be outside the state of Israel but under Israeli occupation.
    Reuters, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of occupation
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  • On Monday, he was further convicted on counts of providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization, conspiring to commit aircraft piracy, conspiring to destroy aircraft and conspiring to commit acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The piracy tracking firm VFT calculated that roughly 17 million fans watched the 2024 Super Bowl illegally.
    Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Definition of piracy
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  • The driver was cited with criminal trespass and some traffic offenses and released, Lt. Zacharias said, estimating the student’s age to be 18-20.
    Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Suspect Joanna Kelly Lee was charged with burglary and criminal trespass, according to the Madison Police Department.
    Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 26 Sep. 2024
Definition of trespass
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“Deforcement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deforcement. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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