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transgression /trænsˈgrɛʃ ən, trænz-/
noun
- an act of transgressing; violation of a law,command, etc.; sin.
Origin of transgression
Late Middle English 1400-1450
Source: Dictionary.com
A transgression of a deadline date is often quite risky as the chances that a paper will be accepted later on(?) are slim.
He punish for transgression of law.