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FORFEITURE

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Forfeiture.

Forfeiture - as a noun

Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forfeit13

A penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something

Example: "The contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forfeit13

The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forfeit13sacrifice16

Example Sentences

"The judge ordered the forfeiture of the defendant's assets."
"The bank imposed a fine and forfeiture of the collateral for defaulting on the loan."
"Failure to comply with the terms of the contract may result in forfeiture of your deposit."
"The company faces forfeiture of its operating license for violating safety regulations."
"The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, resulting in the forfeiture of the defendant's property."
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Word Game Points

Is FORFEITURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forfeiture is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FORFEITURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is FORFEITURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forfeiture is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FORFEITURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is FORFEITURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forfeiture is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FORFEITURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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