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forfeiture

noun

for·​fei·​ture ˈfȯr-fə-ˌchu̇r How to pronounce forfeiture (audio)
-chər,
-ˌt(y)u̇r
1
: the act of forfeiting : the loss of property or money because of a breach of a legal obligation
assets subject to forfeiture
2
: something (such as money or property) that is forfeited : penalty

Example Sentences

the forfeiture for early withdrawal of the investment savings will be an amount equal to 10 percent of the investment
Recent Examples on the Web But McClellan contested the forfeiture and provided evidence that the money was from a legitimate clothing business. Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 Moreno said his players are handling the forfeiture well and already were in the weight room Thursday to get ready for summer baseball. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2022 Prosecutors are also seeking a personal money forfeiture of $1.5 million from Kelly. Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2022 To justify the forfeiture, the federal government identified several factors. Nick Sibilla, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 That could result in $500,000 fines and the forfeiture of property. Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022 The indictment seeks the forfeiture of an extensive arsenal recovered from Gendron’s car and home. Carolyn Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2022 The indictment seeks the forfeiture of an extensive arsenal recovered from the defendant's car and home. CBS News, 18 July 2022 The indictment seeks the forfeiture of an extensive arsenal recovered from the shooter's car and home. Carolyn Thompson, ajc, 18 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of forfeiture was in the 14th century

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