Transgression
[trans-gresh-uh n, tranz-] /trænsˈgrɛʃ ən, trænz-/
noun
1.
an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
transgression
/trænzˈɡrɛʃən/
noun
1.
a breach of a law, etc; sin or crime
2.
the act or an instance of transgressing
transgression
(trāns-grěsh’ən)
A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata. The sequence of sedimentary strata formed by transgressions and regressions provides information about the changes in sea level during a particular geologic time. Compare regression.
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