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   forfeiture

   /ˈfɔːfɪtʃə/

   noun

   • 1. the loss or giving up of something as a penalty for wrongdoing: "magistrates ordered the forfeiture of his computer"

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   What does forfeiture mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of FORFEITURE is the act of forfeiting : the loss of property or money because of a breach of a legal obligation. How to use forfeiture in a sentence.

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   What does forfeit mean in English?

   • an act of forfeiting. something that is forfeited; fine; mulct. 1300–50; Middle English forfeiture, forfeture < Old French. See forfeit, -ure The agreement also calls for increased discipline for those who violate the guidance, which could include unpaid suspensions or forfeiture of salary for those who are forced to miss time.

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   What is the plural of forfeiture?

   • The act of forcefully dispossessing or depriving someone of something (usually in plural form "damages") A sum of money claimed or awarded in compensation for a loss or an injury Find more words! What is the opposite of forfeiture?

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   What is the difference between a fine and a 'forfeiture'?

   • A 'fine' is a pecuniary penalty, and is commonly (perhaps always) to be collected by suit in some form. A 'forfeiture' is a penalty by which one loses his rights and interest in his property. .......The word 'forfeiture' must bear the same meaning of a penalty for breach of a prohibitory direction.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › forfeitureFORFEITURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Forfeiture is the loss of rights, property, or money, especially as a result of breaking a legal agreement. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and examples of forfeiture in English and Business English.

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     the loss of rights, property, or money, especially because...

   • Znaczenie Forfeiture, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FORFEITURE definicja: 1. the loss of rights, property, or...

   • Forfeiture in Simplified Chinese

     FORFEITURE translate: （尤指因违反法律协议造成的）丧失，没收. Learn more in the...

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     FORFEITURE translate: （尤指因違反法律協定造成的）喪失，沒收. Learn more in the...

   • Pronunciation in English

     FORFEITURE pronunciation. How to say forfeiture. Listen to...

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     FORGED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...

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   Forfeiture is the loss of property or money because of a breach of a legal obligation, or a penalty for a crime or default. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and legal and kids definitions of forfeiture.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › forfeitureFORFEITURE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Forfeiture is the loss of rights, property, or money, especially as a result of breaking a legal agreement. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and examples of forfeiture in English and Business English.

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   Forfeiture is having to give something up, usually as a punishment. If kindergartners yell and run around instead of sitting quietly at their desks, it might result in a forfeiture of recess that day.

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   Forfeiture definition: an act of forfeiting. . See examples of FORFEITURE used in a sentence.

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   Forfeiture is the act of giving something up as a consequence of something that you have done, such as breaking a law or failing to pay a debt. Learn how to pronounce, use and distinguish forfeiture from similar words with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › forfeitureFORFEITURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. the act of forfeiting. 2. anything forfeited; penalty or fine. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word Frequency. forfeiture in American English. (ˈfɔrfɪtʃər) noun.