infringe
verb (used with object)
to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress.
has been infringing
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present perfect progressiveof infringe (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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It has been infringing on broadcasters’ copyright by transmitting their public signals without paying for those rights, the justices ruled.
From Time ● Jun. 25, 2014
I note that a Britisher named Prof. Bridger has been infringing my copyright by proclaiming, as an original discovery, that kissing is an excellent tonic and will cure dyspepsia.
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 by William Cowper Brann
