Defenition of the word forfeiture

• Defenition of the word 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"
  • something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
  • the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
  • a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
  • something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty

Synonyms for the word forfeiture

• • fine
  • forfeit
  • penalty
  • sacrifice

Similar words in the forfeiture

• • forfeiture
  • forfeiture's

Hypernyms for the word forfeiture

• • act
  • deed
  • human action
  • human activity
  • loss
  • penalty

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