Definition of Transgression
Transgression
trans·gres·sion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
An act or instance of violating a law, rule, or moral principle.

e.g. The company's transgression of environmental regulations led to a hefty fine.

(noun)
the deposition of sediment from seawater onto older rocks on the coast, due to the sea water spreading over land areas;

e.g. The unique terrain in this region was formed by the transgression of the sea.



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