Penalty
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game
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Senses
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the act of punishing
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the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition
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a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- correction
- plural
- Penalties
- possessive
- Penalty's
- pluralpossessive
- Penalties'