Penalty
nounid
105218·updated May 18, 2026verified
(games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game
polysemous
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Entity Type
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Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- correction
- plural
- Penalties
- possessive
- Penalty's
- pluralpossessive
- Penalties'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the act of punishing
- §2
- (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game
- §3
- the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition
- §4
- a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
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