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1. (n.) forfeiture
an act of forfeiting.
2. forfeiture
something that is forfeited; fine; mulct.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME < OF)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) forfeit, forfeiture
something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
2. (noun) forfeit, forfeiture
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"
3. (noun) forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
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1. (noun) forfeiture
the act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege, estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime, breach of condition, or other act
2. (noun) forfeiture
that which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct
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