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forfeiture

/ forfeiture /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Type of:
act human action human activity
Derived:
sacrifice give forfeit give up throw overboard
noun Sense 2
a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
"the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time"
Type of:
penalty
Derived:
forfeit give up throw overboard waive forgo
noun Sense 3
something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
Type of:
loss
Derived:
forfeit give up throw overboard waive forgo
Semantic Complexity
68%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
2
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act human action human activity penalty loss